Main Bearing Sizes

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  1. SoDak

    SoDak Active Member

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    What are all the main bearing sizes used over the years in blown V8's? Didn't Arias use Ford and Cadillac? What were those diameters?

    A BBC is 2.750", what is a stock Chrysler Hemi?

    What does MBR and Keith Black use?
     
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    I see in the classifieds that there is a MBR crank for sale with 3" Olds mains. Apparently Olds had 3" mains, is this common in a Minor Bros engine?
     
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    Yes, was common a few years back...
     
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  4. NITROBANDIT1

    NITROBANDIT1 LOST IN SPACE

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    no bearing on this

    i think the olds bearings are tough to find now, from what ive heard.
     
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  5. TOL

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    That used to be the case. They've since been remanufactured...
     
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    mains

    where are you getting the 3" main bearings now?
     
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  7. TOL

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    Billy Biers
     
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