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The v/spring could start to compress because the lifter has pumped up & is not bleeding down. That does NOT necessarily mean the adjustment is wrong for that lifter. Flat tappet lifters have 0.150" [ or more ] of adjustment range. Anywhere within that range is satisfactory. The reason for such...
Retarded ign timing &/or lean mixture will increase temp. However, if the 175-180* temp is accurate, then that is ok. All the engine heat is being blown back onto the firewall, so it will get hot. The FW is usually painted black, which absorbs heat. Painting it silver/chrome/or alum will reflect...
White smoke is coolant...or brake fluid. Leaking m/cyl & seal on booster will allow b/fluid to be sucked into the engine. Check m/c & radiator for signs of coolant or fluid loss.
Spark plugs often look very clean with coolant in the chamber because they are literally being ' steam cleaned'.
If...
Correct ..... I'm using a Hayden shorty ....
HDA-2765 - Summit Racing Part.
Beware.....you will need the fingers of a Chinese waitress to install this......not hand like pork chops. :lol:
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I have a cast crank 76 440 in my 63. The PO had installed the very heavy speedpro 6 pack pistons I left them and installed a set of 440 source CNC Stealth heads, Isky 292 mega cam,RPM intake, Holley 750 double pumper,and Doug’s D452 headers. 3k converter and 373 gears. I’m very pleased with the...