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Here's a close-up look at the Air Gage tool used during several blueprinting steps in the Value Short-Block's assembly. It is shown being calibrated for the crankshaft journals. Once the correct specification is achieved during calibration, the tool is placed on the crankshaft and new measurements are taken. And just like using a caliper, the builder looks for a measurement within the manufacturer's specification range.
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 Here's a close-up look at the Air Gage tool used during several blueprinting steps in the Value Short-Block's assembly. It is shown being calibrated for the crankshaft journals. Once the correct specification is achieved during calibration, the tool is placed on the crankshaft and new measurements are taken. And just like using a caliper, the builder looks for a measurement within the manufacturer's specification range.  View Related Article

 

 

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