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#1225979 03/25/05 02:15 PM
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Im looking at a motor right now but 2 of the coneting rods broke do to oil starvashion will the heads still be good? Or am I just wasting my time it is a SVT motor.

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Originally posted by Paul Tait:
Im looking at a motor right now but 2 of the coneting rods broke do to oil starvashion will the heads still be good? Or am I just wasting my time it is a SVT motor.




2 rods broke or 2 rod bearings spun??

2 broken rods, and there is an extremely high probability that you'd need a new block, but there is a decent chance of the heads being good.

2 spun bearings, the heads are probably fine.



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Do they speak a different language up there in Canada?


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