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Subject: [Healeys] rod bearings
From: healeydoc at sbcglobal.net (David Nock)
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2011 08:02:10 -0800
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Any time you are rebuilding an engine you should re size the rod  
journals as well to assure they are the correct size and bearing crush.




David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
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www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Dec 3, 2011, at 5:29 AM, healeyguy at aol.com wrote:

> Dave
> I would assume that the align boring would be most beneficial for  
> extending the the life of the main bearings. Agree that it should  
> be checked during a rebuild. I think JQ was concerned about rod  
> bearings.
> Aloha
> Perry
> you MUST have the block line bored otherwise the
> first thin layer of the tri metal will be damaged.

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