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Re: [Healeys] Removing main bearing caps

To: Mike Tobin <ahbt71@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Removing main bearing caps
From: Elton Schulz <eschulz@frontiernet.net>
Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 00:15:16 -0400
Cc: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
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Thanks for replying, Mike.
I thought they might be 1/2"NF but I couldn't get a 1/2" to go in. Turns 
out that on my BJ7 it's a 1/4" pipe thread for the front three main 
bearings and a 1/2" pipe thread for the rear main.
Elton
On 6/8/2013 6:35 AM, Mike Tobin wrote:
>
> Elton,
> Mine just happen to be sitting on the workbench - 1/2 nf (at least 
> that thread cleaner goes right in).
> I just pulled up on them while tapping with a hammer and they came 
> right out or presented a gap I could get a screwdriver in to pry the 
> rest of the way. No real effort.
> Mike Tobin
>
> On Jun 6, 2013 12:00 AM, "Elton Schulz" <eschulz@frontiernet.net 
>
>     Fellow Listers,
>     Anyone know the thread size of the center hole of the main bearing
>     caps? I plan on using a slide hammer to pull them off the crank.
>     Thanks,
>     Elton
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