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      04-30-2014, 06:44 PM   #63
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I don't think that with the limited mileage on that engine that the wear could be called normal. If the engine had 60,000 or 100,000 miles on it then you could call it normal.
The (non supercharged) rod bearings that Clevite reported on in the bearing thread had ~30K miles.
The wear pattern on those looked worse than the ones in this thread.
They are certainly not "totally shot".
No doubt they are far from totally shot, and would probably last quite a while longer. At the mileage on that engine the wear is significant though!
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