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Position of bearing cap #1266745 05/23/2018 3:01 PM
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 171 Germany, near Gï¿½ttingen W wokri 'Bolter
wokri 'Bolter W Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 171 Germany, near Gï¿½ttingen	Hello, on e question: is his bearing cap in the right position? https://www.kripahle-online.de/unterricht/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_7990.jpg Ask Wolfgang I'm working on a Chevy Pickup 3600, build 1953 with an 235 cui engine. Here you can watch my truck: https://www.kripahle-online.de/unterricht/?page_id=2532

Re: Position of bearing cap wokri #1266751 05/23/2018 4:06 PM
Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 506 PA, USA O Oilrag Shop Shark
Oilrag Shop Shark O Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 506 PA, USA	The bearing cap marked "F" is installed with the "F" mark to the front of the engine. The bearing cap marked "R" is installed with the "R" mark to the rear of the engine. -Tom 1950 Chevy 3100 w/ 1956 235

Re: Position of bearing cap wokri #1266763 05/23/2018 5:54 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	Just to clarify, the bearing cap that you didn't circle is on backwards. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

Re: Position of bearing cap wokri #1266777 05/23/2018 8:00 PM
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 171 Germany, near Gï¿½ttingen W wokri 'Bolter
wokri 'Bolter W Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 171 Germany, near Gï¿½ttingen	Thanks for your answers Wolfgang I'm working on a Chevy Pickup 3600, build 1953 with an 235 cui engine. Here you can watch my truck: https://www.kripahle-online.de/unterricht/?page_id=2532

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