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S2 Ep 5: Reassembling the Rotating Assembly

This assembly includes the crankshaft, connecting rods and pistons.

In this episode of Project X, Joe Keene and Eric Garbe get to work reassembling the entire rotating assembly for the jet ski engine, which encompasses the crankshaft, connecting rods and pistons. This work requires attention to detail, a little math … and some teamwork doesn’t hurt. A big thanks to SBT for the replacement parts!

This season of Project X is brought to you by SBT, the largest PWC aftermarket parts company in the world.

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