[Vwdiesel] Turbo talks -- ( sodium injection ? )

LBaird119 at aol.com LBaird119 at aol.com
Mon Jun 21 22:26:08 EDT 2004


In a message dated 6/21/2004 5:23:50 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
swright at zuiko.sls.bc.ca writes:

> I found a small steel ball bearing, about 1/4" in diameter, rolling around 
> the bench. It looked a bit like the steel balls that appear to be peened 
> into parts of the crank, but I could not find anywhere that it came from.

  The only place I can think of is where the rod journals are angle drilled 
to the main bearing oiling drilled hole.  There's a ball sweged into the 
end on each or most each rod, on the outside of one side of each 
journal.  Maybe one fell out?
     Loren


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