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  1. Zach Baumann

    King main bearings

    I was just trying to find a .001 bearing to tighten up some clearances and they supposedly made one.
  2. Zach Baumann

    King main bearings

    They recommended I get a stock bearing coated since they don’t seem to make that set anymore.
  3. Zach Baumann

    King main bearings

    I tried reaching out to them directly with no luck. Do you happen to have the contact you used through king? Thank you
  4. Zach Baumann

    King main bearings

    The clevite .001 tighter are discontinued
  5. Zach Baumann

    King main bearings

    It’s all on back order or special order which means that king isn’t making them currently
  6. Zach Baumann

    King main bearings

    I am looking for king main bearings or the clevite alternative for a 4.6 aluminum block. King part number KNG-MB5283XP.026
  7. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    No one has these bearings. The site where they were priced high is also out.
  8. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    Will definitely do this. I can’t find them at a reasonable price. So before over paying I’ll do that. Thank you
  9. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    I appreciate it. Definitely have more research to do.
  10. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    Rockauto, JEGS, Summit, MMR, ModMax, Modular Head shop, Amazon, Walmart online Lethal performance has them but they are $258 where all others are ~$120. Might just have to bite the bullet and pay the extra.
  11. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    Understood. Unfortunately it looks like all .001 under are on back order until August.
  12. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    I’m building it for a blower ~500hp but it won’t be put on right away. So from my understanding I need undersized bearings to tighten it up?
  13. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    I’m thinking of getting a set of those and mismatch to get the spec I want. I have the standard H series currently on the shelf.
  14. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    Factory spec for rebuild is between .001 and .002
  15. Zach Baumann

    Main bearing clearance

    Just got my block back from the machine shop. And with what they did the main bearing clearance is at .0032, they said run 5w-50 and it’ll be good. This seems like a lot of clearance for our engines. I’ve tried looking into .001 less bearings but no luck. Also looking into bearing coatings to...
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