Noisy lifter...ticking sound?

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Re: Noisy lifter...ticking sound?

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canada karl wrote: Sat Aug 01, 2020 7:08 am Mike What did you do to put more load on the oil pressure spring to increase oiling at idle?
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Karl,

Take a look at my Eleanor rebuild thread, specifically post:

https://www.firstfives.org/phpBB-3.2.1/ ... =75#p31987

Here's a pic from that rebuild post, I'm describing exactly where the washers need to go:

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Re: Noisy lifter...ticking sound?

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Thanks for the info. :D
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