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.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

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Connecting Rod Bearing


Type Vandervell VP
Material Lead-indium
Diametrical clearance 0.015-0.055 mm (0.0006-0.022 in)
End-float crankpin 0.15-0.36mm (0.006-0.014 in)
Undersize bearing shells 0.254 mm, 0.508 mm (0.010 in, 0.020 in)