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i was just having the same problem with the 273 in my satellite, but if you punched mine to the floor it would backfire out of the carb and would only do it with the choke off and have no power. i just advanced the timing a little bit and my problem went away. also i should mention i did...

if its tough to time and you get no top end power the timing chain might have jumped a tooth. it also might account for the poor fuel mileage, just sayin.

its not that the piston is hitting the valves hard its that the springs don't have enough force to get the valve out of the way fast enough and is taping it back up. or it might be being forced back up due to the compression. it can't be checked by just turning the engine over by hand. it...

yeah ill bet on a lifter. if it were a bent push rod it would run a whole lot different.

might be heat soaking the coil. when you drove it a week straight were you just going to work and back? when it does it, is it when you run errands and stop and shut off the car frequently?

just keep an eye on it Andy and take it easy when driving.

sorry to hear about your predicament and also sorry for not specifying the torque specs for the studs. broken bolts :banghead:

sounds like your rear main seal is going. also if its still making the noise when warmed up pop off the drivers valve cover and check the torque of the rocker arm assembly. also i should add the water in the exhaust might be a condensation build up in the engine or in the exhaust itself. im...

did you try letting it warm up? it might go away once its warmed up. also how does the oil look?