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  1. lilreddodge

    Lifters will not move???

    I have never had that problem. The only thing I could think of (that is if you have the right gasket around the oil canister) would be the oil pressure relief valve. It is on the same side of the engine as the oil filter and screws into the block next to the oil lines from the oil pump. Maybe it...
  2. lilreddodge

    Lifters will not move???

    Glad you got it figured out. I have never had lifters stick in the bores, even on enigines that have been sitting for over 20 years. I would have thought that the valve springs would have pushed them in. I do not know if you did this or not but I always coat the lifters with assembly lube before...
  3. lilreddodge

    Lifters will not move???

    Are you sure your fuel pump is good? The only reason I ask is based on what you wrote you said that it was not working as well. Which led me to believe that the cam was not turning. I would now check the lifters before you tear it completely apart. I was working on one last night that had a...
  4. lilreddodge

    Lifters will not move???

    Stuck lifters are going to cause the fuel pump to not work as well? I think not. I'm still guessing that the key is not in the cam gear. Lance Miller
  5. lilreddodge

    Lifters will not move???

    I would say that your cam is spinning in the cam gear or the cam shaft is broken, but I doubt that, or the lobes are worn on your cam shaft. The lifters are hydraulic, but they still would move even though they are not pumped up. I would say more than likely your cam shaft is not turning...
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