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Re: Broken Engine - 100 - tips

To: "Ron Fine" <RonFineEsq@earthlink.net>, "Michael Salter"
Subject: Re: Broken Engine - 100 - tips
From: "Alan Seigrist Blue 100" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 05:27:31 +0800
Ron -

You would have silver metal flakes in the oil and a deap sounding
clattering inside the engine at idle.  I have both these symptoms.

Usually a spun bearing causes little or no damage to the engine if fixed early.

Alan

On 5/16/07, Ron Fine <RonFineEsq@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Just so I can learn more about these engines (and have something to worry
> about) what would the symptoms be of a spun rod or main bearing?
>
> Ron Fine
> 61BN7
>
>
>


-- 
Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8




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