Ouch! Con Rod Bearing You Have To See This!!

Discussion in '16-valve' started by Edds_mk2_16v, Oct 9, 2008.

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  1. rubjonny

    rubjonny Administrator Staff Member Admin

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    just in case you didnt know, make sure you get the bearings with the seperate thrust washers, been a few horror stories about the single piece ones!
     
    rubjonny, Oct 16, 2008
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  2. THESECONDCOMING

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    Con rods, Jonny...
    Edit - Oops, he daid "both sets"... and I'm not even drunk! God, the shame...
     
    TheSecondComing, Oct 16, 2008
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  3. NEIL KAYE

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    think you have a touch of the EV gebees mate:lol: :lol: ;)
     
    neil kaye, Oct 16, 2008
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  4. THESECONDCOMING

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    Its Szience!!!!
     
    TheSecondComing, Oct 16, 2008
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  5. rubjonny

    rubjonny Administrator Staff Member Admin

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    man ive never seen so much confusion about what people are on about in 1 thread :lol:
    edit: I'm expecting the op to post back 'oops I just realised I mixed up the engine from my lawn mower with a 2.0 16v, sorry everyone!' :lol:
     
    rubjonny, Oct 17, 2008
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  6. StuMc

    StuMc Moderator and Regional Host - Manchester Moderator

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    Superb! :clap: :clap: :lol: :lol: [:^(] :lol: :lol:
     
    StuMc, Oct 17, 2008
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  7. EDDS_MK2_16V

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    'oops I just realised I mixed up the engine from my lawn mower with a 2.0 16v, sorry everyone!' ...:lol:

    Got the crank back from the engineers now, so Sunday i'll be making a start on it!.........again [:x]

    Im also replacing the con rod with the damage.

    Fingers crossed, by next weekend we might have some progess!!!
     
    Edds_mk2_16v, Oct 25, 2008
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  8. NEIL KAYE

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    pic of it???
     
    neil kaye, Oct 25, 2008
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  9. DEX

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    you've got con rods in your engine? :o
     
    Dex, Nov 6, 2008
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  10. NEIL KAYE

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    new question--can the oil pump be primed by spinning the intermediate shaft prior to putting the cam belt on
     
    neil kaye, Nov 6, 2008
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    what happened to this in the end? Did everything turn out ok?
     
    Raucous, Jun 22, 2009
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