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Well, with the whole COVID-19 thing forcing me to be at home, I finally found some time to give this project some attention. After looking at the crankshaft, it is grooved at the rod connection so I decided I would replace the crankshaft and rebuild the engine. I took the back end of the...

I'm thinking machine shop too. The push rods all look fine. But the crank shaft does have some wear marks to coincide with the marks on the bearings in the photos. I have not pulled the other rod and piston yet, or certainly have not pulled the crankshaft. I have not seen anything in the...

So I bought a 1035 hour MEP-802A from GovPlanet, and knew there was something wrong with it, as it was stated to be seized. Got it home, and found that it turned manually, but kept hitting something at the same point in the stroke. Turns out the removable end of the connecting rod was in a...