WRT:
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>The A-arms are another marvel. They are also dry with poured babbitt
>bearings. My dad once told me about pouring babbitt main bearings for
>Model A Fords (I think) many a year ago. Apparently aftermarket pre
>cast bearing for Model As have been available for decades now but I
>doubt that that's the case for snake A-arms. Surely I'm not the only
>Brit car owner with this problem? So, how many of you DIY mechanics
>pour your own bearings these days? I may have to learn how to
>do this.
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There is an old guy in Modesto, CA. who pours babbitt. I don't know
his business name but if you're interested I can get name & number.
Regards,
Bob
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