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PostPosted: Sun Sep 18, 2011 3:31 pm 
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On way to work the other day when i got a knocking noise in motor finally pulled it down and found i had broken the crank shaft never hurt the bearings as it broke beside it on no 2 conrod so another build now :evil: :evil:


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oh sry to hear the bad news mate i feel for ya mate good luck with the next build!!!

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Bugger shame to hear that, but next to number 2 big-end seems to be the common spot - just out of interest what sort of engine, and if 1275 large or small journal?

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PostPosted: Sun Sep 18, 2011 8:46 pm 
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No i don't think so,, it's a 1275 large journal


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