How To Assemble an Engine Block with Upgrades!

Putting together an engine block means installing pistons, a crank shaft, and bearings. Today we will also be installing new piston rings, and all new bearings on the bottom end of a VR6 engine. We are also upgrading the main bolts and main bearings. Also upgraded rod bearings and connecting rod bolts, Assembling an engine block is also much easier if you have all the proper engine assembly tools. #humblemechanic #r32 #vr6

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R32 Main Studs ~ https://amzn.to/2PT0dZr
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3/8 Drive 120XP Torque Wrench ~ https://amzn.to/3cocwon
GW Teardown Cart ~ https://homedepot.sjv.io/155Dma
GEARWRENCH 3/8 Flexhead drive Ratchet ~ https://amzn.to/38vH2v6 (this is the kit, it's a better value)
GEARWRENCH 1/2 Fixed Ratchet ~ https://homedepot.sjv.io/zaaeWO (3 ratchet kit)
Stubby GEARWRENCH 3/8 ratchet ~ https://homedepot.sjv.io/zaaeWO
Stubby GEARWRENCH 3/8 ratchet ~ https://amzn.to/30E9PJD (check prices, found it goes 1/2 price on Amazon)
Dial Bore Gauge ~ https://amzn.to/3qGS1IH
VR6 Engine Mount Adapter ~ https://bit.ly/3bGHFEh
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