01 Aug 97 09:31, Puleeeeze Brer JACK SCHWENDENER, Dooooon't trow Mopar or 
Walk? in dat der Briar Patch!
 JS>
 RW>> around the country for the previous 5 or 6 years.  BTW, 67 rod bolts
 RW>> were 5/ wereas 68 and up are 3/8...I had two rods with 3/8s bolts on
 RW>> the number one/
 JS>
 JS> No they weren't 5/16" they were 11/32 (a real orphan).
BS, I'm a machinist/tool maker and know what size it was.
 RW>> crank throw, the rest were 5/16s.  It must have balanced it out
 RW>> pretty good
 JS>
 JS> Pretty hard to do since the early rods were a small journal (2"
 JS> shaft, 2.2247 rod bore) and the late rods were large journal (2.1"
 JS> shaft, 2.3247 rod bore) ....
You're wrong there, Jack.  I did it. I built it, I know better.
... If guns cause crime, then matches cause arson.
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