Oops - sorry Jerry, disregard earlier message - that was my plastigauge
readings (should have read the actual manual instead of my rebuild notes).
Clearances for new bearings from the manual are:
main bearings .0012" to .0020"
big end rod bearings .0010" to .0027"
cheers
Scott
>From: "J.Cole" <cole.jw@comcast.net>
>I am putting new rod and main bearings in my 1972 TR6. I would like to
>check
>bearing clearance with Plastigage. I have the Bentley manual, but don't see
>a
>spec. listed anywhere for the acceptable clearance of the rod and main
>bearings. Does anyone know the specs? Thanks in advance!
>
>Jerry Cole
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