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Old Jun 23, 2004 | 09:48 PM
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Sounds like a vacuum leak some were, or check all your lifters?? go a long and press on the pushrod side of your rockers to make sure no lifters are leaking down??
 
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Old Jun 23, 2004 | 09:50 PM
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it sounded like something was hitting tin? like the pushrods were hitting the valvecovers !!!!! not a pleasent sound!
 
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Old Jun 23, 2004 | 09:54 PM
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no that an't , When I installed my cam the first time Ihad to long a pushrods and it burned up my cam, but learned from know I have the correct lenght. hope that is all that it is good luck with it. believe me when you build ahotrod it is a never ending project!!!!!!!
 
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Old Jun 23, 2004 | 09:56 PM
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i know !!!!! i'm going to pull the oil pan off and hopeing it isn't my lower end. i just put 700.00 in eagle h-beam rods ! i think i might cry if it is!! i'm hopeing for the best !
 
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