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Old Dec 21, 2011 | 11:27 PM
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how do you replace rod bearings in a 1978 351m is there a certain way the bearings go in and is there a certain way the caps on.
 
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Welcome to the forum Jim.....tell us what this '78 351m is in. Then we can help you better. Are you wanting to do this with it in the vehicle?
 
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already took care of the problem thanks
 
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