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Old 10-15-2021, 08:53 AM   #2501
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Re: What did you do to your truck today.The 3rd chapter

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Originally Posted by Sparky dave View Post
I blocked off my oil cooler ports on my gen 6 454 without removing bypass valve which caused low oil pressure spin a rod bearing bent a valve wiped a can lobe and shattered piston and rings and destroyed my engine on first start up after6 weeks of work on engine conversion. I feel sick
I know that feeling all too well. Best of luck with the resurrection.
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