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    metal in oil pan

    ok, are the JIS rebuild kits any good? Do I need to go back standard, undersized or oversized?
  2. K

    metal in oil pan

    no, they were not scorched, but I found the problem, main bearings were totally shot and looked like someone took a grinder to them. Do I have to pull the engine completely out of the vehicle to change the main bearings?
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    metal in oil pan

    I dropped the oil pan on my mazda protege yesterday and found a lot of metal shavings in the oil pan. The reason I dropped it is because it was acting like it was locked up, so I started taking out the plugs one at a time and it will crank and run with the #2 plug out of it, but will act like...
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