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Re: initial wrist pin lubrication
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 2/2/2016

That is an assembly error, not a lubrication issue. Look at the rod end and it is quite clear that whom ever assembled the pistons to the rods got the rod end way to hot. We use a special wax to prevent this from happening. That rod should never appear blue. Login to read more.