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Grind Crankshaft Main Journal-Alternative Method

Smoothly blend a 1.25 ± 0.020 mm (0.0492 ± 0.0008 inch) radius to the ground diameters.

ROD JOURNAL 

Crankshaft Rod Journal Dimensions

All rod journals are to be ground in the opposite direction of engine rotation (clockwise as viewed from the front of crankshaft). Polish the journals in
the same direction as engine rotation.

The rod bearing grinding specifications are shown.

Preferred Procedure:

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