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Re: [Fot] Rod and Main Bearings

To: Spitfire_Racing@twcny.rr.com
Subject: Re: [Fot] Rod and Main Bearings
From: Bryan Brazelton via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 12:36:09 -0500
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Thank you to everyone for the response and information.  I will get the car
in and pull it down and see what size I need , then I will reach out to
those that have them.

Thank You all
Bryan B


On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 5:36=E2=80=AFPM Russ Moore via Fot <fot@autox.team.=
net>
wrote:

> I have a shelf or two full of NOS Vandervell bearings
>
> Big TR 4 cyl; 6 cyl TR and Spit
>
>
>
> Russ
>
>
>
> *From:* Fot <fot-bounces@autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *fubog1 via Fot
> *Sent:* Friday, May 19, 2023 2:22 PM
> *To:* fot@autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Fot] Rod and Main Bearings
>
>
>
> Old NOS Vandervell or REPCO, if you can find them, but they've pretty muc=
h
> dried up.
>
> Unless your rods are drilled for an oil squirter ie stock, the 4.2 Jaguar
> bearings fit the big-end & are somewhat available, plus you get 1 1/2
> engines worth in a set.
>
> The Kings seem OK but the thickness on some that I've checked have been a
> few 10ths off spec, so clearances may have to be adjusted.
>
> Also consider having them coated, I've used Polymer Dynamics in Texas for
> decades.
>
> HTH
>
>
>
> Glen
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bryan Brazelton via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
> To: FoTTriumph <fot@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Fri, May 19, 2023 11:50 am
> Subject: [Fot] Rod and Main Bearings
>
> Good Morning group, I'm looking to freshen up the TR 3 race car before we
> head up to the Kastner Cup  and was wondering what the best brand of Rod
> and Main Bearings there are out there?
>
>
>
> Thank You all in advance
>
>
>
> --
>
> Bryan B.
>
>
>
> 901-277-7415
>
> Purple People Eater (59 TR 3 Racer)
>
> Jack Wheelers #11 TR 4A
>
> Slagles TR 8 Coupe
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Bryan B.

901-277-7415
Purple People Eater (59 TR 3 Racer)
Jack Wheelers #11 TR 4A
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Thank you to everyone for the response and information.=C2=
=A0 I will get the car in and pull it down and see what size I need , then =
I will reach out to those that have them.<div><br></div><div>Thank You all<=
/div><div>Bryan B</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 5:36=E2=80=AF=
PM Russ Moore via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net";>fot@autox.t=
eam.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-lef=
t:1ex"><div class=3D"msg8570893093325207340"><div lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"o=
verflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class=3D"m_8570893093325207340WordSection1"=
><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&qu=
ot;,serif">I have a shelf or two full of NOS Vandervell bearings<u></u><u><=
/u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times=
 New Roman&quot;,serif">Big TR 4 cyl; 6 cyl TR and Spit<u></u><u></u></span=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roma=
n&quot;,serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span =
style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif">Russ<u></u><u></u><=
/span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Times New=
 Roman&quot;,serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div style=3D"border-rig=
ht:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,22=
5,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Fot &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">fot-bounces@au=
tox.team.net</a>&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>fubog1 via Fot<br><b>Sent:</b> Fri=
day, May 19, 2023 2:22 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.ne=
t" target=3D"_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Fot] Ro=
d and Main Bearings<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=
=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:=
10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Old NOS Vandervell or REPCO,=
 if you can find them, but they&#39;ve pretty much dried up.<u></u><u></u><=
/span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;f=
ont-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Unless your rods are drilled for a=
n oil squirter ie stock, the 4.2 Jaguar bearings fit the big-end &amp; are =
somewhat available, plus you get 1 1/2 engines worth in a set.<u></u><u></u=
></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt=
;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">The Kings seem OK but the thickn=
ess on some that I&#39;ve checked have been a few 10ths off spec, so cleara=
nces may have to be adjusted.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;c=
olor:black">Also consider having them coated, I&#39;ve used Polymer Dynamic=
s in Texas for decades.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoN=
ormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:bla=
ck">HTH<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span sty=
le=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=
=A0<u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-=
size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Glen<u></u><u></u></spa=
n></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-=
family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p></div><=
div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,=
sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"margin-bottom:12pt"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;f=
ont-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-----Original Message-----<br>From=
: Bryan Brazelton via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox.team.net"; target=
=3D"_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>To: FoTTriumph &lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:fot@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">fot@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br>Sen=
t: Fri, May 19, 2023 11:50 am<br>Subject: [Fot] Rod and Main Bearings<u></u=
><u></u></span></p><div id=3D"m_8570893093325207340yiv6227514053"><div><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-ser=
if;color:black">Good Morning group, I&#39;m looking to freshen up the TR 3 =
race car before we head up to the Kastner Cup=C2=A0 and was wondering what =
the best brand of Rod and Main Bearings there are out there?=C2=A0=C2=A0 <u=
></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size=
:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span>=
</p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-fa=
mily:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Thank You all in advance<br clear=3D"all=
"><u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-=
size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></s=
pan></p></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span class=3D"m_8570893093325207340yi=
v6227514053gmailsignatureprefix"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:=
Arial,sans-serif;color:black">-- </span></span><span style=3D"font-size:10p=
t;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><div><=
div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,=
sans-serif;color:black">Bryan B. <u></u><u></u></span></p><div><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color=
:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span st=
yle=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">901-277-741=
5<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"=
font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Purple People Eate=
r (59 TR 3 Racer)<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"=
><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black">Ja=
ck Wheelers #11 TR 4A<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:black=
">Slagles TR 8 Coupe<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div></div></div>=
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