[SEL] Ford Engine Lifter?

[rdhaskell at juno.com]

Ford made a lot of engines in 1972, not sure which one you have.  But I
am sure none of them will allow lifters to come out of a push rod hole in
the head.

Ron Haskell
rdhaskell at juno.com
Riverside, California USA
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On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:16:30 GMT "jlb94 at juno.com" <jlb94 at juno.com>
writes:
> Hi Guys,
> I have an "Off Topic" question - - - 
> In my '72 Ford engine, there is a valve lifter that keeps trying to 
> collapse.  If I stop the engine and count to 10, the lifter seems to 
> recover.  
> Question :::   Is it possible to remove Ford lifters without taking 
> off the head and/or intake manifold and shied ?
> I am thinking of trying to insert something down through the push 
> rod hole in the head and grab the lifter and pull it out.   - - - 
> Possible ?
> 
> 
> 
> Joe "Pip" Betz said that. 
> jlb94 at juno.com - - - www.oldengine.org/members/betz
>  ,-._,-.      http://community.webshots.com/user/pipbetz
>  \/)"(\/           
>  (_0_)    "Properly trained,  A man can be dog’s best friend." (Cory 
> Ford)
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