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Old 05-07-2014, 12:28 PM   #1
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Default Re: Update E-F/SA Bird Build...

Dang Bob....what happened?
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Old 05-07-2014, 06:05 PM   #2
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Looks like a lack of oil at high rpm, worse won I've seen for a Pontiac. Broke the whole section of camshaft out, ripped the rod out of the piston, laying all twisted up in the pan; broke the block also.
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Old 05-07-2014, 06:14 PM   #3
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Wink Re: Update E-F/SA Bird Build...

Brent & Bob.... You both have a PM .........
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Old 05-07-2014, 10:08 PM   #4
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Default Re: Update E-F/SA Bird Build...

Sorry to hear, Bob...too bad they wont up the bore to +.090...then you could run a .030 400 block... cant imagine what happened? how many passes on this engine?
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Default Re: Update E-F/SA Bird Build...

Had about 8 runs, just changed the breakin oil. I apologize for hijacking your thread.
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Old 05-08-2014, 09:18 PM   #6
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Default Re: Update E-F/SA Bird Build...

no problem Bob,,, hope you can piece one back together...
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Old 05-12-2014, 07:47 PM   #7
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Default Re: Update E-F/SA Bird Build...

Cam should be here tomorrow, pick up heads tomorrow eve, then sending cam/lifters out for coating...

Gettin closer!
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