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Re: Why do big end rod bearings fail?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/24/2004

It does not look like the bearing shells spun. There is very slight heat discoloration on the big end side faces. Otherwise the bad rod looks identical to the next cylinder's rod. Our machinist is going to measure everything now. He thinks we may have a bit of... Login to read more.