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Forum: General Q & A
03-18-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

You can buy, individual rod bearings. Get 2 H...

You can buy, individual rod bearings. Get 2 H .001. Check 5&6 rods against 3&4 rod journal.
Forum: General Q & A
03-12-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Thanks for the insight, I was already@ that...

Thanks for the insight, I was already@ that point. I am not going to argue and lower myself. If my point is not understood or someone wants clarification; just pick up the phone and call.

Lets let...
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2013, 11:51 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

stevesxm, If Iam; checking the pre-load. Where...

stevesxm,
If Iam; checking the pre-load. Where does, trusting it come into the picture and or building on top of someone else's mistake If you want to back up your bolt stretch; that's is up to you....
Forum: General Q & A
03-11-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Maybe, my explanation was not as clear as I meant...

Maybe, my explanation was not as clear as I meant to say.
Lets start over; I have never received rods from Oliver, Eagle, Compstar, Carrillo, Crower, that the bolts were backed off, after final...
Forum: General Q & A
03-09-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Yes, you can with the bore gauge. Using the...

Yes, you can with the bore gauge. Using the Sunnen AG 300 on the hone is just more precision and convenient. Most of the distortion, will be at the parting line. Just remember; if you check the rod...
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Once the bolts are stretched, meaning from Eagle,...

Once the bolts are stretched, meaning from Eagle, or the person that torqued them during the engine build will make no difference on what they read , you will not have a accurate length. As I said;...
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Mr. Blue Thunder, Thank you for that response....

Mr. Blue Thunder, Thank you for that response. This tech. section is for sharing good information, to help others. If someone is questioned about their comment or thoughts, give them a opportunity to...
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Tom, If you have issues from one thing on the...

Tom, If you have issues from one thing on the build, I would always question everything else. It's either done correct within spec. or incorrect out of spec. I have seen many things done of 20 + yrs...
Forum: General Q & A
03-08-2013, 06:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Yes, you do need an extra .0005" at #5 due to the...

Yes, you do need an extra .0005" at #5 due to the width of the journal. I would give you clearances; I use for specific applications But; it leaves an open door for everyone to argue the issue with. ...
Forum: General Q & A
03-07-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

I use a dial indicator, that was installed in a...

I use a dial indicator, that was installed in a flat bar, ground flat, for measuring amount to be removed from cap. I measure the cap before and after, only trying to remove .003" to start with. The...
Forum: General Q & A
03-06-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Budman II, I have cut many main caps and rod...

Budman II, I have cut many main caps and rod caps. Line hone mains and resized rods. I would steer away from just buying a -.005 timing set at first. I have found after line honing using a...
Forum: General Q & A
03-06-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Blue Thunder: Can you explain to me; how line...

Blue Thunder: Can you explain to me; how line honing the blocks mains, effects push-rod geometry?
Forum: General Q & A
03-05-2013, 02:53 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Please tell us, what his explanation is; for the...

Please tell us, what his explanation is; for the bore stepping in size. Either the crank is oversize and use a HX bearing, Std, or a for undersize .001, than size the main bearing bores to...
Forum: General Q & A
03-05-2013, 11:49 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

Wow! $250 to line hone, I charge 125-150,...

Wow! $250 to line hone, I charge 125-150, depending what the conditions are at the start. Obviously; that $250 was made without much effort, he could have done 2 blocks for that. That block should...
Forum: General Q & A
03-05-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 21,154
Posted By MER Performance

2.937/2.938 is spec. for the mains. Looking at...

2.937/2.938 is spec. for the mains. Looking at you measurements, it tells me the hones, shoes or stones are tapered allowing the bore size to increase from front to rear. Being the crankshaft...
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