[Shotimes] rod bearings

Carl Prochilo gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org
Wed, 13 Aug 2003 12:51:22 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)


I wonder how accurate the tach is.  Mine seems to idle high too.  So many
things that could be calibrated...  Well, at least the car runs good
(knocking on wood).

Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

> When approaching a stop, you will not be giving it gas so the pistons/rods
> will not be putting much pressure on the bearings. When starting out, at
> least you are in a low gear. I would still be a bit concerned if your
> light comes on. Then again, my SHO seems to idle on the high side (~950.)
>
> -Ron Childs  '91
>
>
> Carl Prochilo <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org> wrote:
> Alright, makes sense.
>
> Every once in a while I catch myself not giving enough gas when starting
> from stop. I can make the light come on that way. Also when coming to a
> stop if I don't engage the clutch. In both cases the RPMs drop below
> idle. Hopefully doing this won't cause too much damage.
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Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson