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Don’t let this kind of carnage happen to your Y-block. As a quick camshaft-oiling fix, some companies make a kit that taps a small line in the pan and sends oil up into the rocker assembly. Unfortunately, this can starve the bottom end, resulting in the kind of grenading you see here. This is why Carlisle spends so much time creating other oiling means in the valley, camshaft, and cam bearing plate.
Y-Block Revisited

Don’t let this kind of carnage happen to your Y-block. As a quick camshaft-oiling fix, some companies make a kit that taps a small line in the pan and sends oil up into the rocker assembly. Unfortunately, this can starve the bottom end, resulting in the kind of grenading you see here. This is why Carlisle spends so much time creating other oiling means in the valley, camshaft, and cam bearing plate.  View Related Article

 

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