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Re: [Spridgets] small bore con rod orientation

To: Rick Fisk <refisk@chartermi.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] small bore con rod orientation
From: Mark Haynes via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 14:26:15 -0600
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Thanks! How did I miss that? so the bolt heads go towards the cam as I
thought.
Mark Haynes
It only goes one way- Pay It Forward


On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 1:49 PM Rick Fisk <refisk@chartermi.net> wrote:

> Here ya go....
>
>
>
> Sent from my keyboard
>
> > On Oct 29, 2020, at 3:19 PM, Mark Haynes via Spridgets <
> spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
> >
> > =EF=BB=BF
> > So I'm about ready to put the pistons on the rods for my new 948, the
> pistons are pop-ups with valve cutouts so they must be oriented properly
> when mounted to the rods. The trouble is that I didn't disassemble this
> engine and can't find anything that tells me which way the rods go in and
> its been 10 years since I assembled a 948.
> > The block is on the stand, if I'm looking down at the block and the oil
> filter and genny mount are next to me, are the rod bolt heads pointing
> towards me or away from me?   I'm thinking that they should point away fr=
om
> me towards the cam, but it's 50:50 whether I'm right or not.
> > TIA for the help
> > Mark Haynes
> > It only goes one way- Pay It Forward
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks! How did I miss that? so the bolt heads go towards =
the cam as I thought.<br><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" da=
ta-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Mark Haynes<br></div=
>It only goes one way- Pay It Forward<br></div></div></div><br></div><br><d=
iv class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Oct =
29, 2020 at 1:49 PM Rick Fisk &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:refisk@chartermi.net";>r=
efisk@chartermi.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot=
e" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204)=
;padding-left:1ex">Here ya go....<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
Sent from my keyboard<br>
<br>
&gt; On Oct 29, 2020, at 3:19 PM, Mark Haynes via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net=
</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; =EF=BB=BF<br>
&gt; So I&#39;m about ready to put the pistons on the rods for my new 948, =
the pistons are pop-ups with valve cutouts so they must be oriented properl=
y when mounted to the rods. The trouble is that I didn&#39;t disassemble th=
is engine and can&#39;t find anything that tells me which way the rods go i=
n and its been 10 years since I assembled a 948. <br>
&gt; The block is on the stand, if I&#39;m looking down at the block and th=
e oil filter and genny mount are next to me, are the rod bolt heads pointin=
g towards me or away from me?=C2=A0 =C2=A0I&#39;m thinking that they should=
 point away from me towards the cam, but it&#39;s 50:50 whether I&#39;m rig=
ht or not.<br>
&gt; TIA for the help<br>
&gt; Mark Haynes<br>
&gt; It only goes one way- Pay It Forward<br>
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