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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-29-2015, 11:15 PM
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Posted By norcalal
Re: shimming engine bearings

I put back some shims after the crankshaft seemed to turn too tight. Was a bit nervous, but ran the engine at a fast idle for 30 minutes, and think I'll be OK. Any thoughts? Thanks for your...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-22-2015, 12:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,817
Posted By norcalal
Re: shimming engine bearings

Thank you for the replys. I am considering putting all the shims back in and starting over. The engine will turn over with 12v on a 6 volt starter, but I have to stand on the crank to get it to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-21-2015, 11:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,817
Posted By norcalal
shimming engine bearings

Model a engine had a rattle starting with just medium throttle in second gear. Center main was over .003 then, brought it to.015, spun fine, I took a shim out of one side of the rear main, now...
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