This is the result of going through a puddle that 3 other trucks
had gone through. I went through the opposite direction
and paid the ultimate price.
Right rear cylinder.
Left rear cylinder. Pudding anybody?
Right bank. At least the mud is only in
one cylinder.
Left bank. So that's where all the mud
went.
This is the cracked piston with the bent
rod.
This is the cracked piston with the bent
rod.
This is the cracked piston with the bent
rod.
Here is a better shot. Note the curve in
the connecting rod.
Here you can see where the piston and
the crankshaft made contact.
The rebuild begins.
Who needs a big block when you have
a Ford Blue 302.