[s-cars] how many miles can the AAN bottom end last without bearings/rings?

Theodore Chen tedebearp at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 25 12:21:42 EDT 2006


what's involved in looking at the rotating assembly?  looking at the
car, it seems like the subframe assembly would have to be removed in
order to drop the oil pan for a look.

-teddy

--- David Kase <davekase at pdqlocks.com> wrote:

> After you disconnect the rod you can measure and inspect the journals.  
> I suspect you will be able to slip a new set of rod bearings in without 
> any other work.  Personally I wouldn't mess with it at that mileage.  
> Wait another 30k and do a rebuild.
> 
> DK
> 
> David Kase
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> PDQ Industries
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> 
> 
> Mike Fitton wrote:
> 
> >Oh yeah...meant to ask.  If I replace the rod bearings before they spin 
> >as a preventative thing, would I still be advised to machine the crank, 
> >thus making it less in the spirit of a preventative thing?
> >
> >-Cheers!
> >Mike
> >
> >LsClmmr at cs.com wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>271,000 miles and the only thing spinning around is the odometer
> towards...?
> >>
> >>Les Clemmer
> >>95.5 S6 original clutch/exhaust/starter/alternator/air conditioning 
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