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How possible would it be to replace bearing without removing engine. I saw a thread where a member did this, but not on how well it worked out. I put less than 1/2 mile on the engine after the knock started, so the bearing may be the only part other then the head gasket that was hurt. There are...

Purchased a clean 1989 MkIII 7M-GE auto for my son’s first car. Body has 165xxx miles with a second engine with 77xxx. Here is my problem. My wife wanted to try car out, drove it in second gear on the interstate at 70 mph in 2nd gear. (6000 rpm), thinking that it was in drive. Car ran hot, rear...

Forgot one addition piece of information, oil pressure is now zero. Mods' please move to 7mge engine

Thanks for the responces. The engine is an 7mge, non-turbo. If it is a BHG, I have seen all of the post on that problem with the 7mge and understand what that requires. I'm sure it is rod knock, been around it before and there is no doubt. I have spent several days in past posts, and have read...

Purchased a clean 1989 MkIII auto for my son’s first car. Body has 165xxx miles with a second engine with 77xxx. Here is my problem. My wife wanted to try car out, drove it in second gear on the interstate at 70 mph in 2nd gear. (6000 rpm), thinking that it was in drive. Car ran hot, rear heater...