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Excellent analysis! I'm always concerned when I hear about how valuable an old NOS or distant past rebuilt gas engine is now- one that was test run back in the day and then put away. They all need to come apart and get the bearing check noted above. The Continental 6602 is a wonderful motor...

Good advice given. The rod knocks are a little higher pitch than the duller, heavier,slower main bearing kind. The cranking over with ignition off suggests that getting some oil pumped in there is enough make for a quiet start. These can be nursed along but with a fire truck application, and its...