And it would appear that some of the things I heard about the "Mighty Cummings" (sorry, had to...
) are true. Although a seal did eat into the shaft, and I have had some gaskets and other stuff replaced, My mechanic calls me up and sez "you have GOT to come down here and check out these bearings"
Apparently, the wear is not slight at 99,600. It's much less than slight, he sez it is just amazing. I will try to get pics. This IS a million mile motor. Oo. Oo.

Apparently, the wear is not slight at 99,600. It's much less than slight, he sez it is just amazing. I will try to get pics. This IS a million mile motor. Oo. Oo.