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Old 01-20-2007, 02:11 PM
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Think I can get away with slapping in some new bearings, or is it going to need re-ringing, too?


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May need align boring as well................

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Old 01-20-2007, 03:04 PM
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I'd play it safe.... just do it right. Along with the line bore don't forget to check the crank.... might need to be ground.....LOL


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Yup I think just replace the bearings , oh yeah you might want to run some 90wt oil in there to quiet it down a little WHAT HAPPENED?

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Does that ultra trick 2-piece crank require special bearings?

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I see the #3 #4 Mains Studs promoted a let-go in the PMD casting. Go back to Factory Cap Bolts.

Rear Main shows a pair of Studs per side...roight.

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Old 01-20-2007, 06:01 PM
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Rear Main shows a pair of Studs per side...roight.
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I've had some blowups, but that takes the cake!!

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I see the #3 #4 Mains Studs promoted a let-go in the PMD casting
Don't you mean OMD casting?

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Marvel mystery oil or STP should do it

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Marvel mystery oil or STP should do it
maybe bananas or sawdust?

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""""""Don't you mean OMD casting?"""""

I do now.

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That'll buff right out!

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yep- couple shims will bring that right back into alignment

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my buddy just did that to his eagle stroker crank...

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J B Weld?

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Like to hear which Eagle, 3.0 main or 3.25"?

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Did the engine stop running?

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Like to hear which Eagle, 3.0 main or 3.25"?
Huh?

Why assume an eagle crank or are you talking to form406?

Are people looking?

Olds Block.

403? with the windows under the bores?

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Don't you mean OMD casting?
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