06-05-2009, 11:38 AM
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Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Gilroy,
CA
Cobra Make, Engine: SPF 2291, Whipple Blown & Injected 4V ModMotor
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Originally Posted by RedBarchetta
If it was my motor, that was my initial thought (after pulling the dist. and verifying that the pump isn't generating oil at the valve rockers). I would also be thinking, while the pan is out, to pull the main caps and insure the bearings didn't get scored. You already have too much time and energy building the motor...I would always be wondering whether or not the incident hurt the bearings. It doesn't take much and they don't cost a whole lot in the end.
-Dean
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Thanks Dean. You're dead on target. Easy check and well worth the effort. Good preventative maintenance at this point.
Ed
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