Thread: help on 351w

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well i have Mechanical and Electric both the same ...by fords book my clearances is where they are suppose to be ....but also says it should be 30 and 35 the only thing that is not is rod to crank book says 20 and im at 24 eagle rod a little smaller let me give you a little back ground on motor ...redid this thing 20 years back...put 1200 miles on then cat got stop up ...which you know what happen then... took out cam and rings but oil pressure was 40 hot idling at light...50 to 65 all the other times never had oil problem.... people say 10 pounds ok but it is not for me on fresh motor... same build same bearing same clearances and cant see that much oil dumping out ... fig yall guys have did much more than i have been 20 years for me...the clearances i have book says need to be 30w oil..plastic gauge this thing green stuff lol kind i used ... im missing something and cant fig i out.....all oil galley plugs in... thinking maybe crack in oil galley some where...oil dumping some where