Recent content by rvs57lin

Yes I am rotating it counterclockwise the direction of the distruibutor goes when the engine is running. I get plenty of oil pressure (20PSI). There is a sepretate drain hole in the valley for the oil to return to the oil pan. This is definitely an oil drill passage and probably only neede...

I am building a 56 368 CU IN engine. During my preoiling of the engine when I first started my elect drill to turn the oil pump I got a stream of oil that shot up 3" out of the valley ( hydrulic Valve lifter area) at the front Left hand side near the first lifter. I found that there is a...