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beginning crank enfloat @ .012"
Remove exist. thrust bearings/install new-

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hand polished rear thrust bearing to .093"

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New crank endfloat @ .007" spot on specs!!

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Install oil pan, grease all fittings, top off
tranny and differential oils, Fill engine w/ oil,
drop car off jack stands and Amos will be driving
by Wednesday. HooRah!!!!!!!!!!

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pjsmetana

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Always glad to hear something other than a horror story about those darn thrust washers. Congratulations!
 

NickMorgan

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Wow. Good job. So much for the non-mechanic you keep talking about! I hope she runs well when she returns to the road.
 
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