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Old 01-28-2021, 11:19 PM   #1
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Can any one let me know what brands and where to get them for modern main bearings for the 39-48 blocks (clevite , King etc),other than NOS ones,I would like to get some for coming work in my shop.
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Old 01-29-2021, 12:33 AM   #2
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Can any one let me know what brands and where to get them for modern main bearings for the 39-48 blocks (clevite , King etc),other than NOS ones,I would like to get some for coming work in my shop.
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Have had some King bearings for 59a & 69a from Speedway.
Have notd their shipping from US is pretty prompt around 2 to 3 weeks.
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Speedway is supplier for King. I think Summit sells Clevite
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Max VP has them.
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Max VP has them.
Always forget Mac sells engine parts too. Thanks for the reminder
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I bought the bearings for my '8a from Red's Headers. Quality bearings and fair prices. I don't know if a smaller parts supplier would have cheaper shipping rates to down under or if the bigger guys like Summit have a better handle on international shipping.
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