Subject	I agree. The fit maybe OK now, but at operating temperature
Posted by	Gordo 93TT NYC on February 06, 2002 at 10:22 AM
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In Reply To	I think once load is increased on those rods >>> posted by wesman [92TT-less ] on February 06, 2002 at 09:51 AM
Message	and under load, the story will be quite different. Crank bearings have very unforgiving tolerances...especially in turbo applications. Ouch, it hurts just to think about one of those superheated bearings starting to scrape off onto the journal surface. And hey, by now you guys are probably bonafide experts at yanking out the crank. So it should be a piece of cake on the third or fourth time.
Follow Ups	Engine Rebuild 101: The saga continues! >>> - AshsZ (LUMBRJCK) 08:01:54 02/06/02 u sure its the water pump? - TRUOMEGA 08:12:11 02/06/02 Yeah, the fan wasn't even attached. Pulley just bolted on. (n/m) - AshsZ (LUMBRJCK) 08:22:36 02/06/02 only time will show the wrong size..I would still replace> - Russ ZTT (Back in Bidness) 09:34:13 02/06/02 You guys need to work on your trouble shooting skills :) - Cravin 09:47:18 02/06/02 duh! if the bearings are too small that won't cause - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 10:07:23 02/06/02 I think once load is increased on those rods >>> - wesman [92TT-less ] 09:51:27 02/06/02 I agree. The fit maybe OK now, but at operating temperature - Gordo 93TT NYC 10:22:30 02/06/02 I think you should stick to electronic gizmos and leave the - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 10:11:48 02/06/02 Lets JUST GET some SHIT straight here! >>> - AshsZ (LUMBRJCK) 10:39:53 02/06/02 Are you saying you did all the machine work and - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 10:51:20 02/06/02 Hehehe.. No, I didn't balance it myself. :) >>> - AshsZ (LUMBRJCK) 13:02:53 02/06/02 Hehehe...these are the same injectors you were >> - wesman [92TT-less ] 17:19:51 02/06/02 Re: Lets JUST GET some SHIT straight here! >>> - richk 11:17:24 02/06/02 The post should be called Engine Rebuilding for Dummys LOL! (n/m) - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 11:38:42 02/06/02 i wouldn't go that far.... - richk 11:58:35 02/06/02 LOL, the exact thoughts went through my mind as I wrote it. - AshsZ (LUMBRJCK) 12:18:06 02/06/02 dude i think AshsZ Knows what the hell hes doing! (n/m) - MBS103 15:43:00 02/06/02 if you guys are smart you will still change the bearings (n/m) - FANTAZ 11:16:26 02/06/02
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