<VV> rapping lifter

[Matt Nall]

??Id suggest pulling a valve cover..... ? you said it USUALLY ?quiets down..... ?I sens a bent pushrod or something..


Matt Nall
Charleston, Oregon


-----Original Message-----
From: Ronald Choy <ronchoy at comcast.net>
To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
Cc: Ronald Choy <ronchoy at comcast.net>
Sent: Mon, 4 May 2009 9:21 pm
Subject: Re: <VV> rapping lifter








I got collapsed lifter noise today.  It didn't do the usual going  
quiet in a couple of miles.  40+ miles and it's still rapping. Darn.
It's been too long and I don't remember, but dosing the engine oil  
with ATF sometimes help. How much should I use? Two tablespoons?  1/4  
cup? 1/2 cup?