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07-09-2017, 12:54 PM
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190db loose piston rod 2
Hi- finally got the thing running. Please take a look. This is the engine I bought that was put together with the bolts not torqued! It looked ok when I had it apart. the crank was OK the piston rod and cap looked Ok- replaced the bearing -used plastigate - was about .002 -- and yes I torqued everything!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6WCj_XUb-g 
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#2
07-10-2017, 12:43 PM
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Exhaust looked clean. Glad it went well.
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#3
07-10-2017, 10:12 PM
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Well done. Looks like you've got a healthy engine now
PS Being rather pedantic but only crosshead engines have piston rods. Connecting rod for all the rest 
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1978 300D, 373,000km 617.912, 711.113 5 speed, 7.5mm superpump, HX30W turbo...many, many years in the making.... 1977 280> 300D - 500,000km+ (to be sold...) 1984 240TD>300TD 121,000 miles, *gone* 1977 250 parts car 1988 Toyota Corona 2.0D *gone* 1975 FJ45>HJ45 1981 200>240D (to be sold...) 1999 Hyundai Lantra 1.6 *gone* 1980s Lansing Bagnall FOER 5.2 Forklift (the Mk2 engine hoist) 2001 Holden Rodeo 4JB1T 2WD 
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#4
07-16-2017, 01:16 AM
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thanks!!!!! connecting rods it is!! I'm a bit of a novice but the school of hard knocks seems to be working out. Thanks again!
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07-16-2017, 10:28 AM
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Good work! Glad that all worked out for you!
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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual.  [SIGPIC]..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.
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