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| 914Sixer |
 Jul 29 2021, 02:42 PM
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I guess it had to had happen. Going looking for all the old German bearings for next engine build. These are new camshaft bearings. Do not know if they are steel backed or not. The Mahle bearings from Brazil are copper backed. Silverline is the only current manufacturer that are steel backed.
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914Sixer BIG Disappointment Jul 29 2021, 02:42 PM
davep Mark, that is VERY CONCERNING! Jul 29 2021, 03:08 PM mihai914 The bean counters at Kolbenschmidt must be having ... Jul 29 2021, 06:27 PM Mark Henry Just got a batch of Bosch spark plugs...made in ch... Jul 30 2021, 05:30 AM TomE And who is surprised? Nothing but junk from that c... Jul 30 2021, 05:57 AM Freezin 914 Local Air Cooled Porsche shop prefers the Japanese... Jul 30 2021, 06:10 AM Arno914
Fully agree. Not only Porsche sells cheap chines... Jul 30 2021, 06:57 AM davep Not all Chinese make stuff is junk. I designed a h... Jul 30 2021, 07:40 AM
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Not all Chinese make stuff is junk. I designed a ... Jul 31 2021, 08:29 AM mate914 [ADMIN EDIT]
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NSK bearings had a plant at Ann Arbor, I never ... Jul 30 2021, 08:34 AM 914Sixer My point is we do not know the quality of the back... Jul 30 2021, 08:36 AM 930cabman I can recall a story of the founder of Honda. Back... Jul 30 2021, 09:00 AM Superhawk996
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