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View Poll Results: How bad is my old IMS bearing goint to be?
Perfect, like new. 18 52.94%
Some signs of wear, but not too bad. 15 44.12%
Starting to fall apart, needed doing. 0 0%
Just about to cause engine detonation. 1 2.94%
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Old 09-22-2014, 07:15 AM   #8
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My IMSB was in perfect shape after 136,000 miles and 89 track days. Instead, lifter failure was caused the engine to fail. Best of luck but odds are very high that if your bearing had a problem, you'd already know it.
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