Subject	Were you able to spin the crank easily before >>
Posted by	SlicktopTT on November 04, 2002 at 9:53 AM
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In Reply To	*Help needed*Question for engine rebuilders..... posted by Supaman on November 04, 2002 at 09:01 AM
Message	you put the rods on? If you did not try to spin it then you should remove the rods and loosen the girdle and then re tourque and then loosen again and then re-torque. The crank will not spin freely the first time you torque the main caps down. This process seats the crank and bearings.
Follow Ups	*Help needed*Question for engine rebuilders..... - Supaman 09:01:41 11/04/02 I didn't have that problem but,... - Hawk 09:18:35 11/04/02 Were you able to spin the crank easily before >> - SlicktopTT 09:53:54 11/04/02 Are you sure it's not just the pistons providing friction? (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 10:21:21 11/04/02 As below if rods and pistons in it will not spin - RT 11:10:18 11/04/02 Hate to tell you this bro, but you have made a BIG mistake - AshsZ (The Rebuild King) 14:56:23 11/04/02 Man, thats absolute bullshit. (n/m) - Bobby12many(SIgWhore) 20:03:06 11/04/02 My words exactly. One of the MOST critical parts in the - AshsZ (The Rebuild King) 07:30:14 11/05/02 Leave the short block engine building to professionals (n/m) - MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z) 17:51:58 11/04/02
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