Hi Dale, welcome to the site as a member. Sucks that you spun a bearing so soon. I did that in my 454 in my Beaumont, I felt sick about it.
You are in the welcome center here, you may get good advice about your questions here, but you should try posting in the engine shop.
Good luck with it.
Leo
Last edited by 1953 panel; 05/21/2012 1:57 AM.