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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 10:48 AM
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does anyone know how hard it is to install new crank bearing and connecting rod bearings on a 92 suzuki lt230e quadrunner. i replaced rings not to long ago and its starting to smoke again i think the connecting rod bearings are bad making the piston flop around. ive never had the case even split so how hard is it to do?
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 01:42 PM
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Did you call vince?
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 01:54 PM
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no sir i didnt! in my luck its always a chore..
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 01:58 PM
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You'll get the best advice from vince.

You'll have to decide if you can handle splitting cases and getting everything back together right. As far as engines go, this is one of the easier ones, but it still ain't easy.

You'll need to buy or borrow a flywheel puller too.
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 02:00 PM
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ehhh lol sounds like id rather it smoke a little bit lol
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 02:00 PM
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i dont remember the crank moving alot tho when i had the piston off it felt tight didnt have any side play to the touch anyways
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 02:01 PM
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That's what vince would tell you to check if you would call
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 02:04 PM
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ok ill have to give him a ring
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 02:09 PM
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Post back what he says
 
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Old Mar 19, 2013 | 02:18 PM
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ok will do
 
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