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Future 1957 chevy gasser truck 1957 Chevy short step side with 1965 409 big block! Thanks :cheers 509nat

I decided to teardown the top end and check rear cam bearing position. Found that the rear cam bearing was installed correct with the bottom hole in the 6 o' clock position and the upper holes in the 10 and 2 o'clock position. Move my attention to the front cam area and found that that the two...

I can't believe that I missed the cam bearing install but stuff happens! I was on track and pretty picky about this cam bearing install and I still botched it! Wow 509nat :cuss

I need advice on proper installing technique and pictures for the rear bearing on my 409. I just tried to prelube my recent complete rebuild and discovered that I could not get oil to the rockers and no oil pressure to the front port by timing cover --- bottom of drive train holding at 60 plus...