Quote Originally Posted by pat mccarthy View Post
if you have to much end play with a thrust roller bearing you can beat the bearing out so 002 would be fine .if you want to add a .001 to it that can be done by lapping the cam thust plate on a flat surface with320 wet dry paper and some wd40 less you have a surface grinder but l would run it at 002
Hello Pat... thanks for that... yes i've heard too much end play would beat the bearing up.../ hammer them & plate could fail... fill'n my engine full of tiny bearings...OOOOOCH!...so .002 is what i'll shoot for here.... yep good o'll WD40
and sand paper on glass should work thanks.. for your advise sir.. top info!
Regards Daryl

PS Engine is 351C/408 stroker...10.3:1 comp.... will see what she puts out on the dyno....shoot'n for 450 HP....