Engine specs
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Engine specs I'm getting ready to put my 6.0 together and was researching to see what all my clearances were supposed to be and found these posted on another site, do these appear correct?
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance 0.0009-0.003 in
Crankshaft Main Bearing Clearance 0.0008-0.0025 in
Piston Ring End Gap - First Compression Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service 0.009-0.0196 in
Piston Ring End Gap - Second Compression Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service 0.0173-0.03 in
Piston Ring End Gap - Oil Control Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service
0.007-0.032 in
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance 0.0009-0.003 in
Crankshaft Main Bearing Clearance 0.0008-0.0025 in
Piston Ring End Gap - First Compression Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service 0.009-0.0196 in
Piston Ring End Gap - Second Compression Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service 0.0173-0.03 in
Piston Ring End Gap - Oil Control Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service
0.007-0.032 in
Originally Posted by garrettpen
I'm getting ready to put my 6.0 together and was researching to see what all my clearances were supposed to be and found these posted on another site, do these appear correct?
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance 0.0009-0.003 in
Crankshaft Main Bearing Clearance 0.0008-0.0025 in
Piston Ring End Gap - First Compression Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service 0.009-0.0196 in
Piston Ring End Gap - Second Compression Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service 0.0173-0.03 in
Piston Ring End Gap - Oil Control Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service
0.007-0.032 in
Connecting Rod Bearing Clearance 0.0009-0.003 in
Crankshaft Main Bearing Clearance 0.0008-0.0025 in
Piston Ring End Gap - First Compression Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service 0.009-0.0196 in
Piston Ring End Gap - Second Compression Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service 0.0173-0.03 in
Piston Ring End Gap - Oil Control Ring - Measured in Cylinder Bore - Service
0.007-0.032 in
Keep in mind this was production motors, Different companies will require somewhat different specs, moreso with the rings.
