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Old 07-18-2022, 08:45 AM   #1
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I found a complete set of n o s ford bearings in my parts room. The boxes are marked 81A-6211 Q5. I found 81A-6211-Q which shows 39-42 , 30 under. Anyone know what the 5 designates thanks.
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Old 07-18-2022, 01:57 PM   #2
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Probably the bearing material.
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Old 07-18-2022, 02:55 PM   #3
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Q5 designates Copper lead base bearing. Std rod size , .030 on the crankpin.
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Thanks guys for the info.
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