#23155, "RE: (Engine guys help) What should I look for when I go to buy a core engine?" In response to In response to 0
No broken dowl pins No signs of wear on the crank - the journals should be POLISHED, but not SCORED. No blueing! Smooth cylinder walls - no scoring, blueing, or large black breaks in the smooth shiny ring around each cylinder. No obvious signs of cracking or abuse. No rust!
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