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Need help, Lifters crapped out after 25 miles of use.

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Old May 30, 2009 | 11:03 PM
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Gotcha guys how do i check that. Blow though the push rod?
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Old May 31, 2009 | 07:54 PM
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Originally Posted by murdered_outgmc
Gotcha guys how do i check that. Blow though the push rod?
Easiest way I know is to pull the valve cover and start it up...messy but effective.
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Old May 31, 2009 | 08:14 PM
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I used a manual pump and an a tapped oil cooler block off plate to prime/ check oil flow on my engine.
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Wilde Racing
I used a manual pump and an a tapped oil cooler block off plate to prime/ check oil flow on my engine.
Now that's trick...got any pics/links?
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Old Jun 1, 2009 | 02:01 PM
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My 5.3 does this all time. I be driving on free way the liffter will start taping then 5 to 10mins later it will stop taping. Hopeful the new motor doesn't do this.
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