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BEARING MEASUREMENTS
#576752 02/17/2016 6:09 PM
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HEY GUYS, I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW IF ANYONE HERE HAS MEASURED THE THICKNESS OF ALL FOUR COLORS OF THE CRANKSHAFT AND ROD BEARINGS ? IF SO CAN YOU LIST BY COLOR.....THANKS....BY THE WAY, SEVERAL OF TRIUMPH ENGINES USE THE SAME BEARINGS.


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ANGELIS745 #576753 02/17/2016 6:30 PM
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Wish they used cam bearings. Anyone know if the new twins do? If anyone knows just a quick answer, I don't want to discuss it if we want to discuss it make a new thread. No hijack intended, please answer Angelis.


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The_Dog33 #576754 03/02/2016 12:08 AM
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IF ANYONE HERE HAS REACHED THE LIMIT OF CLEARANCE IN THE CAMSHAFT HOUSING, DON'T BUY NEW CYLINDER HEADS. THERE ARE A FEW MACHINIST THAT ARE WORKING ON INSTALLING SPLIT BEARINGS (LIKE ROD BEARINGS) IN OVERHEAD CAM JOURNALS. I'LL TRY TO LIST THEM AFTER I CONTACT THEM. I KNOW THEY DO OVER HEAD CAMS BEARING CONVERSIONS ON JAPANESE AUTOS, BUT NOT SURE OF OUR BIKES.

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ANGELIS745 #576755 03/02/2016 7:13 AM
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I would love to see that being done, wonder what the cost comparison would be.


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