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Subject:Re: 0 psi comp on #1! ;-( questions for you guys!
From:Paul Archibald
Date:Tue, 4 Mar 2003 11:31:20 -0800

--- Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM> wrote:
> Dang! I really didn't want to believe that,but you are
> probably
> right...it was running sooo good.just about to get it
> smogged...go
> figure! I see no reason to do the bottom end though as
> it'll probably be
> fine, so it's either repair the heads or heads and rings!
> (Yes, I know
> many wouldn't approve, but money is more than tight, and
> if something
> aint broke!) ;-)
> ------------------------ Clip
> -----------------------------
> Look at it this way, Its like going to the Circus and not
> taking an extra
> five minutes to see the Elephants.
> Install new Rod Bearings ($18.00) Install new rings
> ($18.00 - 25.00) that
> is the least you can do if you got both heads off and
> still say you been
> to the Circus.
hmmmm! hadn't thunk aboot da rod bearings! yeah! that's
easy to do quick. and yes the rings along with a quicky
hone of the barrels makes sense while it's apart..now to
determine what the actual damage is....head or piston...

Paul

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