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Old 04-19-2013   #66
goodhart
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Re: Goodhart's budget beater 1g

Got the pan off and pulled the the #1 piston and rod out.

A lot of sludge in the pan:



Oil pickup was dented to shit and covered in more sludge:



After I took the piston and rod out I got a closer look, and noticed that the cylinder is indeed banged up pretty bad. It will definitely need to be bored now.




Rod bearings:



Bearing surface:



One deep gouge in the rod bearing, I forgot to get a good look at the crank:




One more carnage pic for good measure

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