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Old 06-11-2020, 10:03 AM   #9
51 MERC-CT
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Default Re: feul pump problem 49 ford flathead

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Originally Posted by beerslob View Post
is the bearing material gonna stick to the magnet?
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Bearing material will not stick to the magnet. Hope the engine is not in the car yet.
The majority of the bearing is steel.
Personally, seeing that the bearing is interfering towards the front of the car, if the engine were out of the car, the bearing could be driven (using an old bearing) from the rear to achieve clearance.
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