01-15-2022, 12:33 PM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Sep 2019
Location: Fort Gratiot, Michigan
Posts: 2,296
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Re: The Engine Assembly Line
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Originally Posted by Will N
Cool. I loved the guy who was inspecting the crank journals with gauge, and then another guy comes to check the accuracy of his gauge against a master block, and gives him a replacement gauge to use. The engine was built to close tolerances. Also loved the guy tightening the main bearing caps with a double handle wrench. No torque wrenches used. Just a wrench with a long enough handle that a man of average strength could tighten the bolt to the proper tightness with two grunts.
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And then you see on the barn people wanting to know how many pounds to tighten wheel nuts! Hahah
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