Thread: Babbit woes
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Old 12-09-2019, 11:42 PM   #14
Kohnke Rebabbitting
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Default Re: Babbit woes

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Originally Posted by daren007 View Post
I am under the impression whether tined or not all Babbitt should be peened.
No, not at all. Only cast iron can be peened, as if you try to peen a tinned bearing, it can bust the bond between Babbitt, and the tinned shell, or the tinning, from the shell.

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