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June 20, 2021 at 2:41 pm #240745
Don
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    .003″ of slop surely doesn’t seem like much to worry about….Keep in mind that what might seem like slop in the rod much just be a bit of sideways slop in the piston… I would just try to run it, excessive rod slop will be audible at idle speed if it is an issue..