I concur with the â??install as isâ??. I just make sure they are nice and
clean.
Wouldnâ??t hurt to check the clearance, but itâ??s never been an issue for me.
Regards, Tony Drews
Quoting Alexandre Camoletti <ac@camoletti.ch>:
> Listers, following the Calico Coatings (main bearings coatings)
> discussion last year, two questions:
>
>
>
> 1.The coating adds some thickness (variable on demand but approx.
> 5-10 microns), does that need to be taken into consideration in the
> clearance?
>
>
>
> 2.The coating adds also thickness on the edges of the bearings, this
> will tend to increase the ID of the fitted bearings. Should the
> edges be sanded to remove the coating and restore the original ID?
>
>
>
> Thanks for your suggestions here!
>
> Kind regards from Europe (Geneva, Switzerland)
>
> Alex Camoletti
>
>
>
> De : Fot [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] De la part de Tony Drews via Fot
> Envoyé : vendredi 19 janvier 2018 04:03
> Ã? : Scott Janzen; 'Friends of Triumph' Triumph
> Objet : Re: [Fot] Coated Bearing source
>
>
>
> I buy my TR-4 tri-metal bearings from BP Northwest and then send
> them to Calico Coatings for that part. Not exactly what you're
> looking for, but Calico Coatings is who I've used for over 10 years
> and am very happy with. Just be sure to mail them them Denver North
> Carolina - I once sent to Denver Colorado instead. That was a delay
> of game.
>
> https://www.calicocoatings.com/
>
> Tony Drews
>
>
>
> On 1/18/2018 10:47 AM, Scott Janzen via Fot wrote:
>
> anyone aware of a source for high quality tri-metal engine bearings
> for the GT6/TR6, preferably already coated, so that I donâ??t need to
> subsequently send them out?
>
>
>
> Also, recommendations on coatings/vendors who do same?
>
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Scott
>
>
>
>
>
>
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