[Spridgets] Bearing

Jim Johnson bmwwxman at gmail.com
Thu Oct 7 14:24:51 MDT 2010


It's interesting, Larry...  Did he give you a reason?  I don't have a lot of
bottom end experience except with motorcycle engines but I've never heard of
oiling the backs of these bearings....
I'll be interested in the answers too...

Cheers!!
Jim

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Larry & Sandi Miller <millerls at ado13.com>wrote:

> When assembling the main and rod bearings I have never oiled the back of
> the
> bearing. One of the proverbial OBM's (old british mechanics) tells me that
> I
> should always oil the back.
>
> Anybody have an opinion on this?
>
> Larry Miller


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