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coolscotty9999
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30th Jul 09 at 23:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i have built a c20xe for me corsa and fitted new oil pump and big end shells and mains do i need to run them in it is the old crank and new bearings
philip2
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31st Jul 09 at 06:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

have you fitted new piston rings? only really the rings that need bedding in. but id take it fairly easy for a few hundred miles
daine
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31st Jul 09 at 08:15   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yes mate, any new bearings need bedding in.
philip2
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31st Jul 09 at 09:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

as such bearings dont as theres a thin layer of oil inbetween the bearings and the crank

but be bit silly to just go balls out on fresh bearings etc
coolscotty9999
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thank i will take it easy for few hundred mile just to be sure pistons and ring where fine so left well alone

 
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