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Old 06-17-2019, 09:10 AM   #8
Railcarmover
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Default Re: Checking rod and main bearings

The use of modern diesel grade engine oils allows a little more than Ford spec for bearing clearance in my opinion.It has higher load and shear values,which means it will "cushion" better than the oils of 1927

And yes you are correct Jack,I meant that new fangled space age aluminum
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