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Model T tappit VS Ford Y block tappit

Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2021 2:40 pm
by got10carz
Posting this for FYI. T body is 7/16". Y block is 1/2 with a divot in the top for push rod. Foot is the same size. I understand why this conversion is convenient for OHV.

Re: Model T tappit VS Ford Y block tappit

Posted: Sat Nov 20, 2021 6:01 pm
by Jerry VanOoteghem
I used the Y-Block tappets in my Model N engine rebuild. Just ground the tops down till the cup was gone.