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Old 08-18-2009, 09:12 AM
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ok i found the fixes to the problems i was having! replaced the oil pan gasket (never want to do that again!) also i had a knock from the bottom end and i found that one of the nuts for the rod bearing cap had come compleatly off! had to reinstall (with plenty of locktight) now that baby purrs like a kitten video soon to follow!!!! thank you all for the help and knowledge yall have been a great asset in correcting the issues at hand and were very quick with the answers to my questions! this has turned out to be one of the best forums that i have been to and everybody is doing a great job keep up the good work guys and i look forward to giving assistance any way i can!
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ok i found the fixes to the problems i was having! replaced the oil pan gasket (never want to do that again!) also i had a knock from the bottom end and i found that one of the nuts for the rod bearing cap had come compleatly off! had to reinstall (with plenty of locktight) now that baby purrs like a kitten video soon to follow!!!! thank you all for the help and knowledge yall have been a great asset in correcting the issues at hand and were very quick with the answers to my questions! this has turned out to be one of the best forums that i have been to and everybody is doing a great job keep up the good work guys and i look forward to giving assistance any way i can!
Holy cow! Count your blessings that the rod with the cap held by only one fastener didn't let go and blow a hole through the block!!!
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yea no kiddin it almost made me crap myself when i saw it! i am so glad i did not just "deal with it" or "drive it around till it gets better its normal durring engine breakin" Those two quotes came from 2 guys at work. i have to much into this thing to just drive it around till i makes that hole in the block lol but really guys thanks for all the help!




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