run of good luck continues
run of good luck continues
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ray_von

Original Poster:

3,041 posts

282 months

Tuesday 3rd October 2006
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Just got off the phone after being told my crankshaft is bent!!. Has anyone heard of this ? I've heard of cracks and snaps but bent.
So looks like I'll be investing in a new short engine as when you look at the figures it seems to make sense. Oh happy days

2 sMoKiN bArReLs

32,031 posts

265 months

Tuesday 3rd October 2006
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I've heard of bent (with other stuff) when the engine ingests a fluid, and tries to compress it....

....bad luck though dude.

ray_von

Original Poster:

3,041 posts

282 months

Tuesday 3rd October 2006
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2 sMoKiN bArReLs said:
bad luck though dude.

Cheers mate. Never thought of that. The car had no real symptoms apart from a knock/tick which had been diagnosed as dodgy cam