View Single Post
Old 03-12-2023, 02:52 PM   #75
V8-m
Junior Member
 
V8-m's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2023
Location: Europe
Posts: 14
Default Re: Bearing clearance

Quote:
Originally Posted by Ol' Ron View Post
Yes, for floaters, I run about .002 on both the rods and crank. I open the rods to 2.221 and the crank to 1.997. OR find bearings that are .1o8" thick. That's why fitting the bearings are important. Again, I have dozens of used bearigs to choose from
Hello Ron,

I am just checking my crank and rods. It`s 81A motor. So again about floaters which i have. You say .002 on both ..does it mean .001 between journal OD and bearing ID + .001 between bearing OD and rod ID ?
Or maybe you mean .002 + .002 = .004 total ?

Greetings
V8-m is offline   Reply With Quote