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The blocks are delivered to the Performance Build Center with the main caps installed, because the blocks are machined with them in place and the engine fitted with a torque plate. So, the caps must be removed before the crankshaft is installed. Note the painted arrows--the technicians paint arrows and inspection daubs everywhere on the engine. This will certainly cause restorers fits in 20 or 30 years.
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The blocks are delivered to the Performance Build Center with the main caps installed, because the blocks are machined with them in place and the engine fitted with a torque plate. So, the caps must be removed before the crankshaft is installed. Note the painted arrows--the technicians paint arrows and inspection daubs everywhere on the engine. This will certainly cause restorers fits in 20 or 30 years.  View Related Article

 

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