Quote Originally Posted by whistlebritches View Post
thank you Dave......351W bored .040.....scat balanced rotating....edelbrock performer small valve heads....comp retro roller lifters, comp pushrods, comp roller rockers.....one is ticking on start up.....with the valve covers off and not started, the rear drivers side bleeds down quick....within a few minutes the tick goes away.....my thoughts are the retro lifters....havent opened it yet
they will bleed down fast from 25 to 30 seconds lifter bore could be abit loose could try resetting the lash or try another lifter i know on the 289 you have to pull the heads to get the lifters out but the tall deck W bock should get them out ??