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Tom Wesenberg · 04-27-2013, 07:45 AM

Too late now, but I was going to suggest that you loosen each rod nut one or two turns and see if the engine turns over OK. Then you'd know right off that the rods are too tight. Anyway, it sounds like you have it licked now.

04-27-2013, 07:45 AM	#33
Tom Wesenberg Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Mpls, MN Posts: 27,582	Re: How tight is tight? Too late now, but I was going to suggest that you loosen each rod nut one or two turns and see if the engine turns over OK. Then you'd know right off that the rods are too tight. Anyway, it sounds like you have it licked now.