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How do i tell if my crank & rods are V9?

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Old 11 July 2008 | 06:10 PM
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Default How do i tell if my crank & rods are V9?

I have my engine in bits, and was suposte of had a rebuild with a V9 crang Rods & ACL bearings

I know the bearings are ACL as it has ACL stamped into them

What about teh crank and rods?
Old 11 July 2008 | 06:26 PM
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V9 crank is Nitrided (and darker in colour) with cross drilled mains and the Rods are the later bolt type as opposed to the earlier nut and stud type.

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the rods also have a chamfer across the small end.............

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Old 11 July 2008 | 07:50 PM
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Heres the crank....


The rods are bolts, they also have locating dimples in them, which also means you cant refit the caps back to front....
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