It's an easy enough problem to prevent. Ignore it and you might as well toss the whole truck in the trash.
I have found that the collapsed lifter situation rarely makes any noise. In my case cylinder #6 just stopped working and the pushrod bent falling out of the lifters way. We stoipped the engine almost ...
Jeff Blitz purchased his '66 Chevy II Nova four years ago, complete with a carbureted 10.5:1 355ci small-block Chevy, a TH350 automatic with a 3,000-rpm stall-speed converter, a 3.55:1 12-bolt rearend ...