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Re: rod bearing damage ?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 10/28/2010

The little worm tracks from the oil holes are caused by the coolant and acid build up, which rips little chunks of the bearing material out. The first time I saw this was on a Nash Metropolitan engine in 1965. The engine had been running "Casite motor honey" i... Login to read more.