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Old 04-20-2017, 11:57 AM   #13
Dave in MN
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Default Re: INSERT ENGINE FROZE UP ! 31 Model A fordoor

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Hi Dave,
What about putting the rear main bearing in and checking it with a dial bore gauge.
Then have the crank ground with the clearance put in the crank?
Are the bearing shells close enough in tolerance to be repeatable on a bearing change?
Your suggestion will work. It requires extremely accurate measuring.
The bearing shells are pretty good as to limited variances.
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