Yes, I would use some assembly lube or fairly thick oil on all the drivetrain parts. Oil the lifters, ends of the pushrods and the rockers.
You've already bolted the LIM so forget about the lifters, they'll pump up once you start the car. Oil the rest though.
Thanks r.s.hutchinson I am on my way to schucks. hope to start this by noon. any last minute to do's before I start her up, koeo a couple times or? Thanks again to everyone.
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Thanks for editing my sig Blackarrow98gp great Job! Now to get this babe back together!