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Subject:Re: Main bearings for 1.9
From:Kenneth D Lewis
Date:Fri, 26 Oct 2001 21:49:56 -0400

Rio;
        Looks like you need the red dot set. Did you calibrate your
gauge? I am concerned that #4 is five thousandths high.

Good Luck and Drive Safely
Ken Lewis
86 Crewcab,60 356
http://Neksiwel.20m.com/

On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 11:54:07 -0700 Rio Rafael <rior@GARLIC.COM> writes:
> Hi everyone:
> I am a bit confused as to how to determine which main bearing set to
> order.
> My crankshaft is a "red dot" unit (from an 85 1.9 liter engine).
>
> The mains measure
> 1) 58.775 mm
> 2) 54.972 mm
> 3) not checked yet
> 4) 40.005 mm
>
> My rod journals all measure right about 54.991mm.
>
> Any help will be appreciated.
> Who stocks bearings, btw?
>
> Thanks
>
> Rio
>
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