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spun a rod bearing, is there any way to fix it???

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switch

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Jan 21, 2003
this sucks i spun a rod bearing is there any way to fix it or do i need a new shortblock???
 
Originally posted by switch
this sucks i spun a rod bearing is there any way to fix it or do i need a new shortblock???
Well depending on how bad its spun you could try replacing the rod bearing and run it for another 50 miles and see what the wear is like. But more than likely you will either need a new block and at least 1 new rod and piston or you can cut the crank but I wouldn’t recommend it.
 
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