The Jalopy Journal
Up for sale is a very clean original car. Drive as is or restore Work that had been done All new brakes New gas tank All new clothe wire front to...
Also thanks for all the info on here
What oil should I use to break in the motor? How long dose it take to break in? What oil should I get to run after break in? I plan on dropping...
@Lippy is there suppose to be shims on the rods?
So not only were the main bearings worn but the Rod bearings were even worse. Send the crank and block back to the machine shop and hope they can...
So i pulled the oil pan and the bearings are a gonner . they are worn down to the copper. I plan to drop the motor off at the machine shop and...
SO today I took it out on the freeway and about 5 minutes into it the pressure began to decrease and temp began to rise. I am going to have my...
Yesterday I worked on the car I added one qt of Oil to total 6qts The lifters no longer clattered and the oil pressure stayed up. I removed the...
Sorry no I didnt not replace the came bearings they were in perfect shape.
I will get the cam card and yes the motor is a powerglide 235 with hydraulic lifters.I am running a Frame Oil canister [IMG]
Thanks for all the input I am going to work on the motor tomorrow. The Cam was resurfaced along with the lifters. I had the Head rebuilt and hard...
I have a 1954 235 motor I just rebuilt and when my engine is cold it shows 30psi Oil pressure. But after my car is warm is drops oil pressure even...
Nice cant wait to see everyone there.
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