Excellent idea, Tom. I'll do that and report back.
John
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 8:19 AM, tom white <tswhitez123@hotmail.com> wrote:
> You say the rod bearing was in place and torqued properly. To be certain
> the bearing is OK you need to measure the clearances with a micrometer.
> Measure the rod journal and note the diameter. Then place the rod bearing
> in the rod cap and torque the cap while the rod is off of the crank. Then
> measure th inside diameter of the bearing. Subtract the journal diameter
> fromt the bearing diameter to get the amount of clearance. Compare your
> answer to book specs.
>
> Best regards, Tom
>
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