<VV> Engine building - bearing clearance

[Harry Yarnell]

I thought that a .001 undersize bearing was the TOTAL, not .001 for each 
shell .

Harry Yarnell
Perryman Garage and Orphanage
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
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> Am I correct that a .001 US bearing is supposed to take away .001 
> clearance for EACH bearing shell (.002 total if you use one on each side)? 
> That's what my measuring looks like.
>
> I have a nice .0010-.0016 across all four bearings now, all .001 except 
> for 1 side STD in #2 and 1 side STD in #4.
>