Pages 18–21 (4 pages)
Act III: Bearing Selective Fits
From the 1954 Lincoln and Mercury Engine Selective Fit Training Manual
- Year
- 1954
- Vehicle
- Components and Systems, Engines, Passenger Cars
- Type
- Training Manual
- Models
- Lincoln and Mercury V-8 engines: pistons, piston pins, rod and main bearings, valve stems
- Publication
- Registered Mechanics Service Training Number 3
- Pages
- 30
Selective fitting of connecting rod and main bearings with Plastigage, torque values, combining blue and red bearing halves, the .0005 to .0025 inch clearance limit, and aligning the center main thrust bearing and checking crankshaft end-play.
What this section covers
- Plastigage
- Bearing torque
- Blue and red halves
- Center main bearing
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