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Old 04-13-2018, 11:41 PM   #31
Kohnke Rebabbitting
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Default Re: Lesser of two evils..cracked main babbit or used replacement?

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Originally Posted by fordfixer View Post
They make a compound to mix with engine oil. It is made to lap in a Babbitt bearing. I heard the Model T guys use it a lot. I have used it myself on the A engine. It did a beautiful job. Just wash out with kerosene when done. If any particles left in place they will not hurt anything.

It is called time saver. It can cause problems with alignment of a used crank, and Babbitt.


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