[Shotimes] rod bearings

[Carl Prochilo]

So since a 3.0L oil pump flows less, then do we (those of us that have
done a 3.2L upgrade) have the worst of both worlds?

Given that, should these parts be checked more frequently than say valve
shims?

Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

>>This has to be a
>> major reason why the 3.0 is so hard on rod bearings. Not everyone
>> believes
>> that lugging the engine kills the rod bearings.
>
> In my experience, the 3.2's tend to be harder on the bearings (heavier
> rod/piston, more torque, etc).  Every 3.2L I've gone through that has x
> amount of miles, tends to show more wear than a 3.0L does a similar
> mileage.
>
> YMMV
>
> mark
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