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Old 09-11-2014, 02:00 PM   #113
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Default Re: Tell me this noise isn't what I'm afraid it is.

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Originally Posted by Ross F-1 View Post
I can't say that I've ever seen a bearing shell completely broken in half!
When I first started this engine after it sat for 31 years it had a knock at idle and the oil pressure was low. When I had it rebuilt after 10,000 miles all of the bearings were split in two.
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