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Old 09-18-2017, 01:11 PM   #9
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Default Re: Checking bottom end bearing clearances

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Every auto parts store I have ever dealt with carries it.
Where the heck do you live?
Yup, back when I had my '57 (in the 70's-80's) that was also the case. never gave it much thought as I figured I could get it anywhere. Called the local NAPA and he said he has been trying but can't find a supplier. ????WTF, people still build engines don'y they?? Blew my mind. I will track some down. I know where I can get some but it's about an hours drive one way. Seems a long way to go for $5 worth of plastigauge but..........
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