Recent content by 55 Guy

Good morning, Thank you for everyone's feedback, and now the question is, do I know if it's a 235? I will say yes, only because the 250 had a split side cover, and mine is a one-piece cover, which is located behind the distributor. I was educated by a lot of knowledgeable folks that the oil...

I really appreciate all of your amazing feedback, and I am really educated by your responses. I did not know that the rockers have weep holes, which are a source of lubrication, and did not know that the bypass filter was an option, nor did it come from the factory. The brazed weep hole makes me...

I don't believe there is any other area that the top of the engine is receiving oil, other than the bottom of the pan pushing oil from the bottom.

I have a 1955 Chevy 235 6-cyl truck. I removed the main parts of the engine in order to paint the engine block period correct color. I did some research and noticed a few engines like mine without the copper line from the oil canister to the passenger side of the block, inlet fitting. My...