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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 02:42 PM
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Hi bad caddy 93 here hows everyone Im a 4 year owner of a cadillac fleetwood and aside from minor issues I've had with my car I've not had any trouble but I took my car in to get a noise checked that I was afraid of and was confirmed to be a bad piston rod the place I took it to said I need a new engine I'm wondering if it'* possible to just replace the bad rod or should I see about going and getting another engine any advise or commentary please thanks
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Old Mar 11, 2011 | 03:05 PM
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welcome to the forum..it honestly all depends on how much run time the car has wit the bad rod bearing and it its had a chance to tear anything else up
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Old Mar 12, 2011 | 12:40 AM
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Thanks for the response and info it hasn't been doing it for more than 2-3 weeks I'm going to drane the oil and look for shavings and get a second opinion before just letting them replace the entire engine Just to make sure that'* it
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