<VV> Re: [fastvair] main bearing question

corvairs lonwall@corvairunderground.com
Sat, 18 Dec 2004 13:44:53 -0800


I've never even heard of them until now - But truth be told there might 
be a market for them in the future....Lon

www.corvairunderground.com

bobhelt@aol.com wrote:

>Hi everybody,
>Well this is a new one on me. Has anybody ever heard of Corvair main bearings 
>being made/sold that had a 0.020 inch versize OD to compensate for line 
>boring? I always thought line boring included removal of material at the case 
>halves mating surfact to compensate. 
>Amybody got any experience with this larger OD, or is this a mistake?
>Regards,
>Bob Helt
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>ebay description..................
>A new Monmouth main bearing set for your 60-69 Corvair, ready to install, 
>with .010 undersize crank journals and .020 oversize OD to allow for line boring. 
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