rod bearing problem?

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06-29-2008, 07:40 PM

superLS1camaro

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rod bearing problem?

i have a 99 ls1 it had 90 k on it..... before i spun a rod bearing. i had to have the crank weld and refinish... i bought new main bearing,,rod bearing and arp rod bolts.. so should i worry about this happen again??????

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06-30-2008, 11:04 AM

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If the job was done correct I don't see why it would happen again. Mine is currently getting the same thing done to it.

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06-30-2008, 11:27 AM

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You're going to need to find out what made that rod bearing spin such as lack of oil. Otherwise, yeah, I'd worry about it happening again.

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06-30-2008, 01:00 PM

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i agree with both posts up.

but still nothing to be afraid of #1 make some good inspection #2 try ur best to get the job done correctly.....

plus u can find things to help u www.ls1howto.com