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Chris in WNC · 07-19-2020, 07:03 AM

if the correct bolts were used (locking heads), you can remove the rear main cap with the pan removed.....

Plastiguage is OK for clearance but I like the "go/no go" method using heavy duty aluminum foil spacers. Easier and possibly more accurate.....

07-19-2020, 07:03 AM	#11
Chris in WNC Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Spruce Pine, NC Posts: 1,458	Re: First time adjusting rod and mains if the correct bolts were used (locking heads), you can remove the rear main cap with the pan removed..... Plastiguage is OK for clearance but I like the "go/no go" method using heavy duty aluminum foil spacers. Easier and possibly more accurate..... __________________ our next Model A is out there in the unknown......