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Rebuilt the five-cylinder engine after an oil-starvation event, replacing the crankshaft and bearings. The engine-management system was converted from Megasquirt to MaxxECU and the engine returned to the car.
Plan
Parts
Decisions & Unknowns
What needed to be figured out:
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Replace the worn crank and bearings while retaining the five-cylinder conversion.
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Move from Megasquirt to MaxxECU for the next engine-management setup.
Tasks
What needed to be done:
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Rebuild the five-cylinder engine with a replacement crankshaft and fresh bearings
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Install the MaxxECU Race and complete the engine harness
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Refit the engine and bring the system to first start.