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Old 03-15-2020, 07:41 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by CamaroBarb View Post
Its common for these retainers to break, seen it for over 20 years in all the LS series engines. Some never break, just luck I guess.
My theory... the bearings arent installed correctly (rotationally) and a slight over rev causes them to travel a bit far. The notch in the shaft hits the flat in the race and breaks the shell. It's a stupid design.
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