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Re: Battery hot
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/7/2010

Hi again. Pretty generic cause but was interesting.

This little olds with a 3.1 had a spinning rod bearing. The way it was starting, cranking slow and sounding like it was kicking, looks to be that the one piston was hitting the head/gasket gut a little. OH,... Login to read more.