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Old 10-16-2005, 12:04 AM
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well its time to start buying the rest of the parts for my 302. How do i know what size main bearings to get? there is stock and all kinds of undersize? which ones?
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Old 10-16-2005, 12:24 AM
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it depends if the crank needs turned or just polished....if just polished tell your mashist you want to go .001 under just to clean the jounals up...have them mic'd and use plastic guage when you put it back together to check clearances
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Old 10-16-2005, 12:28 AM
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your the man vfast.
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