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Old 11-03-2006, 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by atikovi View Post
I swapped bearing caps with another cylinder and the crank turns freely now.
Glad to hear you found the problem. I'd still recommend getting a new set of bearings though, since the ones you had torqued down on the mismatched rod and cap set is probably now distorted. Doesn't take much, as the surface is made of a soft lead alloy metal.
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