If you have ridges on either side of where the bearing runs it is worn.
Does the shop manual give a spec for it?
What does it measure now, at the smallest part where the bearing runs? Then what does it measure at the largest part beside where it is worn?

Grigg


1951 GMC 250 in the Project Journals
1948 Chevrolet 6400 - Detroit Diesel 4-53T - Roadranger 10 speed overdrive - 4 wheel disc brakes
1952 Chevrolet 3800 pickup
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