[NSRCA-discussion] 3M 170 bearings

[John Pavlick]

That's funny. Imagine thinking that replacing a broken con-rod is "routine
maintenance". BTW - The sealed S.S. bearings from Boca seem to last a long
time in an OS 160...

John Pavlick
http://www.idseng.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of
> Chuck Hochhalter
> Sent: Sunday, January 15, 2006 12:19 PM
> To: geobet at gis.net; 'NSRCA Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 3M 170 bearings
>
>
> >From a source I won't quote I was told this:
>
> "You guys are always blowing through bearings in those two strokes.  I
> have never had a bearing go bad in my YS.  I always replace them when I
> rebuild after breaking a rod, spring or getting carbon buildup.  Anytime
> I perform maint on it I replace the bearings."
>
> Hmm.... if you are rebuilding every 3 months I bet the bearings never go
> bad.
>
> Chuck
>

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