LIFTER ENGINE VALVE STD T214
Standard valve tappet T214
For 230 ci flathead engine
Standard mechanical valve tappet for the Dodge T214 230 cubic inch (3.8 litre) flathead 6-cylinder engine. This solid tappet forms part of the valve train mechanism and runs directly on the camshaft. Essential component for engine maintenance and restoration.
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Engine type T214 230 ci flathead 6-cylinder |
Type Standard mechanical tappet |
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Application Inlet and exhaust |
Note Check valve clearance regularly |
Features
- Suitable for Dodge T214 230 ci engine
- Mechanical flat tappet design
- Requires periodic valve clearance adjustment
- Runs directly on camshaft
- Replacement part for engine overhaul
★ Quality component for the reliable Dodge flathead engine – suitable for military and civilian applications.
Installation notes
When fitting, return tappets to the same position (each tappet is run-in on its specific cam lobe). Valve clearances must be adjusted to specification after installation. Special tappet spanners are required for adjustment.
Compatibility
Specific to T214 engine. Not interchangeable with later T245 (M37) without verification. T214 engines had mechanical tappets requiring regular adjustment, unlike later hydraulic versions.
Historical context
The T214 engine was used in Dodge WC-series 3/4-ton 4x4 military vehicles during the Second World War (1942-1945). This robust 230 cubic inch side-valve engine was designed for reliability and simple maintenance under arduous conditions.
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This part is intended for the restoration of historic military vehicles. Fitting, aligning, deburring or reworking is part of that work and is inherent to the nature of these goods. Dimensional variation also exists between original vehicles.
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This part fits:
| Model | Years |
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| Dodge | |
| Dodge WC52 weapons carrier (winch) | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC53 carryall | 1942, 1943, 1944 |
| Dodge WC54 ambulance | 1942, 1943, 1944 |
| Dodge WC55 gun motor carriage | 1942, 1943 |
| Dodge WC56 command car | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC57 command car (winch) | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC58 radio command car | 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945 |
| Dodge WC63 6x6 (winch) | 1943, 1944, 1945 |
📐 Diagrams & technical drawings
From the original Technical Manual TM 9-808 — Technical Manual — only for Dodge ¾-ton 4×4 (WC series)
