Re: [AMC-List] 64 Rambler Classic Progress Report

["Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

It sounds to me like the oil filter collapsed or the head bolt the oil 
passes through (on tube style) is clogged up.


---- JOE FULTON <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>When we last left poor Joe and his 64 Classic with the
>noisy engine, several listers had given him good
>suggestions of what to do next.
>
>Tonight I had time to pull the valve cover and observe
>that all of the push rods were in place and the valve
>train looked normal.  I turned the engine over with my
>remote starter switch first and did not hear the noise
>in the bottom of the engine, so I turned on the
>ignition and started it.
>
>There appears to be no oil getting to the valve train
>and of course the valve clattering did not subside.
>The oil pressure idiot light did go out when the
>engine started.  I then drained the oil and plan to
>pull the oil pan next to inspect the oil pickup and
>oil pump.
>
>I hope to get a resolution on this problem on
>Saturday.
>
>Regards,
>Joe Fulton
>

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