Posted by Chris Case [172.68.211.127] on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at 13:54:32 :
In Reply to: Crankshaft Nearing Clearances posted by Matt Wilson [108.162.221.53] on Monday, December 24, 2018 at 10:00:21 :
Tolerance is how much each part can vary. Clearance has to allow for the maximum/minimum of part sizes and still allow room for oil. Is that .0005 a crank dimension tolerance?
The rule of thumb I learned was 1 1/2 to 3 1/2 thous clearance.
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