Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

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Crankshaft, Bearings and Rods


Crankshaft Main Bearing Journal Diameter 1.89
Connecting Rod Journal Diameter 1.65
Max. Out Of Round (All Bearing Journals) 0.0002
Max. Taper (All Bearing Journals) 0.0002
Bearing Clearance
Main Bearings 0.0008-0.0020
Connecting Rod Bearings 0.0008-0.0020
Connecting Rods
Side Clearance 0.0039-0.0098
Crankshaft Endplay 0.0020-0.0071

All measurements given in inches, unless otherwise specified.