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Can valve springs lose tension and make a ticking noise?

Any ideas why my lifters bleed down so quickly? If I go into a store and come back out and go to start I get the clackety-clack of lifters pumping. Any ideas? It's a 340 with a stock rebuild.

I have narrowed it down to two lifters so I have decided to replace both. I ordered several from Summit. What steps should I take when doing it? Immerse them in oil? For how long? I also ordered camshaft lube to use during the install. NOTE: I do not need to remove the intake. I am one...

Something strange happened today when I went to start my car....just to hear it run. First of all it wouldn't start..that was my bad because I knocked a wire loose when cleaning under the hood. Once I located and re-connected the wire I turned the key and immediately it started BUT I heard a...

Hey guys...I have had my Swinger 340 for over 2 years now with no starting issues. It still starts great cold but when it warms up a little and I shut it off...it doesn't start as readily. This little issue just popped up recently. What should I look for? I didn't change a thing. When I put...