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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    I think it happened when I tried to torque it. This time I just did it by hand. It looks like it was machined both sides before it was put together.
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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    What do you mean? It was my first time opening the oil pump.
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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    I'm not gonna lie to you guys I half assed it threaded it and put a longer bolt. It has less than 10k on the motor from what he told me but I'm gonna put a bigger motor down the line regardless but for now I think I should be fine I hope? That's a tomorrow problem lol I know I shouldn't half ***...
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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    If I take the cap off do I still need to hone the block?
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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    I think I fixed it I rethreaded it and put a bigger bolt and it tightened down but I'm not gonna put too much force on it what do you guys think?
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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    The motor was rebuild from what the owner told me
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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    Idk I took it off to put the new oil catcher pump but I think i tightened it too much by accident man I'm not mechanically inclined for this guys please help I don't want to take that part off
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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    So I'm tucked? What if I jb weld it and rethread just so it could catch or should I leave that bolt off? Does that mean I can't start the motor because that's what I was gonna try to do next
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    I think i broke rear main bearing

    I was bolting it in and I noticed it kept going and when I took it off it was cracked. What are my options idk even know how to replace or where to get this part or what the proper name is for this part
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    1980 360 La oil pump pickup tube install

    its all good it does just seem to be open for everyone but thanks for all the help i really appreciate it
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    1980 360 La oil pump pickup tube install

    also do i plug that hole with something im afraid dirt and such will get into it no? do you recommend any plug
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    1980 360 La oil pump pickup tube install

    not even on the main seal end part? should i use the locktite on the pickup tube is what i was asking
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    1980 360 La oil pump pickup tube install

    Milodon Oil Pan Gaskets: Milodon One-Piece Oil Pan Gasket am i putting gasket on the whole thing or just ends? top and bottom
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    1980 360 La oil pump pickup tube install

    do you put thread lock or the thread sealant? also do you know what that hole next to is for does it need to be covered? its not my picture just one i found? and also am i puting gasket maker arount the whole pan or just the ends?
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