1971 Mercury 500 Powerhead Rebuild Part 5: Pistons, Bearings and Reeds
In this video, I install the pistons onto the connecting rods, assemble the main bearings and seals, resurface the reed cages, a and install the reed valves onto the cages.
Stay tuned for the next video where we assemble the bottom end and install it into the block.
I am not responsible for any mishaps that may have occurred from following these procedures. I do this to help you, the car owner, and cannot assume responsibility for any problems. Please use this information to help yourself, good luck, and take care.
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