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99olo

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Post Mon Dec 30, 2013 2:21 pm

A lovely sounding rod knock.

It's a damned shame; started it up one morning, and there it was. :(

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=67 ... 3&offset=0
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Post Mon Dec 30, 2013 9:30 pm

Re: A lovely sounding rod knock.

time to whip that out and do a full rebuilt! :D

I know its a pain in the arse but after the rebuild u'll know you got a 100% engine and imho theres no better feeling
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Post Tue Dec 31, 2013 2:29 pm

Re: A lovely sounding rod knock.

Oohhhh.. last time I heard that it was after a track day on slightly too low oil, and it resulted in some very melted rod bearings.
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Post Wed Apr 02, 2014 4:00 pm

Re: A lovely sounding rod knock.

Well, I forgot I posted this, but here, have the aftermath of what I did to this poor little 283 I threw in.

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=68 ... =2&theater

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