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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-31-2011, 09:19 PM
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Posted By David J
Re: Engine seized 2 miles after rebuild

The " after the road trip " scene . Good stuff . Merc Cruiser , It takes a good person to be civil & understanding in a situation like this and for that I think you're allright . Good luck and...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-31-2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 62,455
Posted By David J
Re: Engine seized 2 miles after rebuild

Did anyone check the line bore ? Did you plastigauge the mains ? I see it is a replacement block and maybe something happened in the past to it . Seems odd for the rear to be fine - the middle toast...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-31-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 62,455
Posted By David J
Re: Engine seized 2 miles after rebuild

Ditto on this . And to add we had a racing motor once that did this and the culprit in that case was skirt to wall clearance set for cast pistons and forged pistons used instead . The motor folks can...
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