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Bearing size for polished crank?

  • Thread starter Thread starter 90_Red_LX
  • Start date Start date Jul 13, 2007

90_Red_LX

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What bearing size for the mains and rods do I need for a polished crank? Standard or the .001 undersize? Just curious as I don't won't to do this again a week after it's done. Just trying to get it running for another year so when I get out of school I can build the motor that I truly want.
 

vristang

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Measure the crank
OR
Call the guy that polished it....



jason
 

thumper460

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Yep.. the usual reason to polish is to add clearance!! you have to mic... or call the guy that polished it and how much!! a good crank man can tell you , by application , on what you need!! cool??

Just me..................................

Thumper
 
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