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Old 09-28-2019, 7:32pm   #6
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Originally Posted by simpleman68 View Post
Very nice looking engine!

Simple and clever bearing assembly on that connecting rod.
How is proper clearance gauged? Rolling resistance, gap gauge?
Scott
It's literally done by feel. To over simplify, if it "clunks", you tighten the wedge. If you tighten it too much, it won't turn easily.
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