Re: Timing Chain wear allowance

Posted by Packard Don On 2020/7/1 11:51:19
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Even if those lifters have completely bled down, there is still enough range of motion to operate the valves so that, in and of itself, would not be a reason for a failure to start.


Dave is right. My 1954 Patrician sat for close to 40 years and recently started right up. There was a little lifter noise for the first few seconds so clearly they had bled down, but it very quickly disappeared.

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