2013 March 19: Prepare the crankshaft
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My machinist polished the crank. I re-used the plug for the sludge trap, as it was in fine condition. I apply blue Loctite and center-punch it in place as I've no desire for this plug to come loose.
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Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.
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Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.
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Photo courtesy of Gregory Bender.