Oil flows through the hole in the lifter, through the bore in the pushrod tube, through a hole in the rocker arm cup to the rocker shaft. From there some will splash on the valve spring/stem. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Rory Bogar Sent: Thursday, October 22, 2009 6:50 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: oil problem What would keep oil from reaching valve spring on one side but not the other? |
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