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these are Chevy main bearings too not rod bearings
"rob" > wrote in message ... > the rod in the bearing shot was fine, the bent rod in the other shot was > caused by hydroloc due to a blown head gasket causing the cyl to fill with > coolant. > > > > > > "Steve" > wrote in message > ... > > Sportster4Eva wrote: > > > > > wrote: > > > > > >>> > http://home.bresnan.net/~robs440/ima...20bearings.jpg > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Those bearings look like termites had been eating them. How did those > > >> bearings in that picture get damaged? > > >> > > > Look to the right of those bearing shells, which are rod bearings > > > BTW..what do you see..yeah...a mangled connecting rod! > > > > > > Hard to tell, but that looks like a perfectly normal rod to me... EXCEPT > > for the chocolate pudding residue from coolant/oil mixing slathered all > > around it.... > > > > |
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rob wrote:
> these are Chevy main bearings too not rod bearings > > Ahh...My mistake. I had forgotten that the top main shells are grooved. The location of the oil hole should have been the tip off.... It's been years since I had a small block apart. -- Paul '91 XL1200 '77 GL1000 (W.I.P.) "I feel more like I do now than when I got here" |
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