[TR] Crankshaft Thrust washers (aka bearing)

Dave Connitt dconnitt at fuse.net
Fri Dec 4 14:56:12 MST 2020


Hi Bob,
Using two .005” oversized thrust washers in your situation will result in .001” clearance. Use one standard and one .005 and that would get you down to .006. I think that is closer to the maximum tolerance though. It will be interesting to see what others think l
Dave Connitt 

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> On Dec 4, 2020, at 4:24 PM, Bob Nogueira <nogera at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Catologs show that thrust washers are available in Standard and .005 oversized.
> Since the washers act in both directions, front to back back to front, does a .005 set reduce total clearance .010?
> With standard size I currently have a bit more than .011 play. Will using a set of .005 washers, will the play be reduced to .006 or .001?
> Thank you 
> 
> 
> Bob Nogueira 
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