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Re: boring

To: "W. Ray Gibbons" <gibbons@northpole.med.uvm.edu>, mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: boring
From: fickes@taurus.apple.com (Stan Fickes)
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 1995 13:44:27 -0700
>Which brings to mind a car question.  If you have the main bearing caps
>line bored (should that be "align bored"?) as Denise suggests, does that
>enlarge the bearing holes?  What do you do then?  Are bearings made for
>oversize caps?

They first shave the bottom of the bearing caps (and the block too?), so
when they bore the holes again they come out to the original size and
location.  Otherwise you'd need shells with an oversize OD.  sf

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