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Old 09-14-2014, 03:52 PM   #172
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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 Kube View Post
Balancing should at the very least be checked to see if it is necessary. Ford did a pretty darn good job on these engines when they were first assembled. the problem is most engines have had at least some work done on them since "day #1".
If I understand henry's post correctly, one cylinder was sleeved and the remaining seven were bored. Anyone that has good experience building engines knows this is a big no-no.
What is not good with one sleeve?

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