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1100 miles with a rod knockin'! Time for a rebuild!
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Author:  /6Vanner [ Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:45 pm ]
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well, finally got a day with decent enough weather to pull this motor out. On the stand and ready to start tearin it apart. Anybody for some pics?

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Author:  Reed [ Mon Jan 23, 2012 10:51 pm ]
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Author:  /6Vanner [ Wed Jan 25, 2012 5:51 pm ]
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yeah buddy!
Author:  /6Vanner [ Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:18 pm ]
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Welp, the verdict is in, catastrophic bearing failure was indeed the cause of my lower end noise. Most likely due to driving it for a few months with a crazy high idle problem. ill post up a pic shortly.
Author:  /6Vanner [ Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:23 pm ]
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heres whats left of one of the connecting rod bearings, i havent started taking the rest apart yet, so who knows how bad the rest will be.
Author:  Reed [ Mon Jan 30, 2012 1:37 pm ]
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Ouch! I bet you could slap in a new bearing and call it a day. :wink:
Author:  /6Vanner [ Mon Jan 30, 2012 11:59 pm ]
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i havent even removed the rest of them, i imagine they will all look like that.
Author:  Reed [ Tue Jan 31, 2012 12:08 am ]
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Yeah, I'm just kidding. Definitely looks like time for a full rebuild.
Author:  hantayo13 [ Tue Jan 31, 2012 5:12 am ]
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jsut un some 90 wt and you be good to go .....just kidding, but did have a friend that ran his amc many many miles with 90 wt and knocking bad
Author:  /6Vanner [ Tue Jan 31, 2012 11:40 am ]
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definitely negative on the 90 wt. Im going to finish taking it apart today and see what needs done.
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