[SEL] 7 inch rod journal bearing

Rob Skinner rob at rustyiron.com
Fri Nov 9 13:55:03 PST 2012


On Nov 9, 2012, at 12:07 PM, bill boyce <bboyce at swat.coop> wrote:

> hello all,,
> i'm looking for some suggestions for a bearing repair. i need to have a connecting rod bearing re-babbitted,,, the appx size is about 7 inches on the crank pin dia. and appx 7 inches in width.  there are brass shells the babbitt will be poured onto,,,,,
> has anyone had a repair like this done lately? and where is a good place to send it for repair?
> any ideas would be appreciated,,,
> 

Arnie’s right. You should do it yourself. I’ve never done anything that big, but it’s not brain surgery. 






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