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Old 09-26-2018, 05:24 PM
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Originally Posted by TedRamAirII View Post
Is it possible for the Crank Counterweight to rub on the oil pump shaft? If so, I would think you could feel it through the distributor housing. When running, just get your stethoscope on it, or crank the engine by hand with your hand on the rotor?
How would this be possible on a factory block with factory replacement parts? Could H-beam rods affect clearance?

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