[Spridgets] Bugeye Group..... Re: 948 Engine rebuild questions ..

oldsaabguy oldsaabguy at comcast.net
Wed Oct 3 10:43:00 MDT 2007


I do own the book but that's not the same as having someone more or  
less my skill level, Frank Excepted, doing a rebuild on their own  
engine.. and sourcing parts etc.  Where putting in a hand made shim  
is a bad thing etc.

Lester

Keep those emails coming!


On Oct 2, 2007, at 6:28 PM, sprideteer wrote:

> Everything you could possibly want to know is right here -
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2d6t2d
>
> >
> > Hello all, time for more help..
> >
> > I am planning to rebuild the spare 948 I have sitting on the work
> > bench. I wanted to know what gotchas and goodies I should be
> aware
> > of such as:
> >
> > Which rod bolts
> >
> > Which bearing manufacturer / supplier
> >
> > What cam might be a bit better (when using a Judson)
> >
> > What head work / rocker arms / head bolts... you get the picture.
> >
> > What I have is:
> >
> > a 948 block bored 20 over
> >
> > a 948 crank.. hmm.. how would i know if it is a 948 crank
> >
> > 4 con rods that have been massaged (haven't checked weight yet
> but
> > they are polished)
> >
> > 3 pistons (Probably a story there)
> >
> > Cam shaft
> >
> > Misc. bits..
> >
> > Thanks all,
> >
> > Lester


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