Posted by Brian in Oregon on Wednesday, May 23, 2001 at 0:14AM :
In Reply to: Re: How to: Plastigage a mainbearing? posted by Vaughn on Tuesday, May 22, 2001 at 11:59PM :
Do NOT oil the caps, saddles, nor the bearing shells nor the crank. Gently set the crank in and do not rotate. Oil can lead to false readings.
I'm not a believer of shimming bearings. I feel that if there is excess clearance, you need to have the crank turned.
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