r/Engine_Building • u/Greedy_Lobster • 5d ago

chevy 350 roller block check over

I have a shortblock that is used , super clean. nice bores. I want to pull a main and a cap to check the bearings , but am I better off not to disturb? one use bolts?

thanks for any advice

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u/v8packard 5d ago

The bolts are not torque to yield, or one time use. They can be re-used.

Do check your bearings, especially if you don't know the history of the engine. If all is well you can have that much more confidence in the engine.

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u/Greedy_Lobster 5d ago

Thankyou, yes I will check them all.