Re: [T3] new main bearings & thrust cut (att Jim)

[Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 11 Mar 2004 at 13:00, phil cain wrote:

> I have a case from a good area of the country, had a
> set of bearings in it cut to the first cut of thrust,
> new set of bearings will not fit, the center of the
> new bearings measure 825 Thousandths the old bearing
> is 834 Thousandths, obvious no fit. the thickness of
> both bearings is 1062 Thousandths each which is
> correct, the case measures 832 Thousandths. to me this
> means that the PO cut the case to fit the bearings he
> had. What I will have to do is to correct the thrust
> cut on the case by 8 Thousandths to fit the new
> bearings. Any ideas as to what went wrong, how did the
> PO find a bearing that messed up to costom fit to the
> case. Thanks Phil (P.S. the pressure relief valves
> were in upsidedown so I guess anything is possible.)
> 
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Jim Adney
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