It's an easy enough problem to prevent. Ignore it and you might as well toss the whole truck in the trash.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Decades ago, when cars and truck engines used solid lifters, a cacophonous drivetrain was to be expected. However, solid lifters were phased ...

I have found that the collapsed lifter situation rarely makes any noise. In my case cylinder #6 just stopped working and the pushrod bent falling out of the lifters way. We stoipped the engine almost ...