[Shotimes] Fix 3.0 or install used 3.2???
Paul L Fisher
sho@paul-fisher.com
Tue, 16 Sep 2003 08:45:38 -0500
Did the spinning bearing score the rod or crank journal? If not, just put the
new bearing in an plastigage it. You might be able to get away with an
oversized bearing with no other work.
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Quoting "Robert M." <mysho93@yahoo.com>:
> What's up all?? Not much here, just trying to seek a little advice on my 93
> mtx SHO. I was going to put in new rod bearings on Sunday, tore it all down,
> only to find a spun rod bearing. : ( I was wondering what should I do?? I
> found a 93 3.2 in a junkyard with 145k showing on the speedo, the man wants
> $400 for it, but I am unsure of its condition. I can get a crank kit for
> $250, then I will have to get a rod for it, buy the gaskets, and then put it
> together. I could replace the rod bearings in the 3.2. maybe do the lash
> adj., and then put it in the car. I have new std. 3.0 rod brgs., plugs,
> wires, intake and v/c gaskets on my engine now, but one of the plug holes may
> be cross threaded, but I put the plugs in anyway, before I discovered the
> crank problem. Any and all advice will be GREATLY appreciated, I am stuck and
> do not know which route I should take. Thanks again!
>
>
> -Robert Miller
>
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> -90 Red on Black 5.0 Mustang LX, Hatchback
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