Official S65 Rod Bearing Condition Example Thread

[DrFerry]

Originally Posted by e36mikee

49k miles 2010. Rate my bearings:

6/10. 1 the being worst condition possible and 10 being new condition. Here's an example of a 1 rating below. Well done getting them changed. You'll sleep better now. What brand of replacement rod bearings and bolts did you go with?
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[gasblip]

Originally Posted by DrFerry

6/10. 1 the being worst condition possible and 10 being new condition. Here's an example of a 1 rating below. Well done getting them changed. You'll sleep better now. What brand of replacement rod bearings and bolts did you go with?
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Did this spin? Or just super close to spinning?

[DrFerry]

Originally Posted by gasblip

Did this spin? Or just super close to spinning?

Yes it spun. It’s posted somewhere on this thread. IIRC it damaged the crank too.

[gasblip]

Originally Posted by DrFerry

Yes it spun. It’s posted somewhere on this thread. IIRC it damaged the crank too.

Makes sense, I was about to say if this is still running then mine had a ton of life left lol

[e36mikee]

Originally Posted by DrFerry

6/10. 1 the being worst condition possible and 10 being new condition. Here's an example of a 1 rating below. Well done getting them changed. You'll sleep better now. What brand of replacement rod bearings and bolts did you go with?
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BE/arp kit