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Piston Pin Replacement: Installation

Press pin through piston and rod until end of pin is 1/16-1/8" below chamfer of pin bore in piston.

Fig 1: Piston Pin Removal & Installation
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CRANKSHAFT MAIN & CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS
  MAIN BEARINGS CONNECTING ROD BEARINGS
Engine Journal Diam. Clearance Thrust Bearing Crankshaft Endplay Journal Diam. Clearance (1)Sideplay
429", 460"              
1968-71 2.9994-3.0002" .0005-.0015" No. 3 .004.008" 2.4992-2.50" .0008-.0015" .010-.020"
1972 2.9994-3.0002" .001-.002" No. 3 .004-.008" 2.4992-2.50" .0008-.0015" .010-.020"
1973 2.9994-3.0002" .0012-.0015"(2) No. 3 .004.008" 2.4992-2.50" .0008-.0015" .010-.020"
429" BOSS              
1970 2.9994-3.0002" .001-.0025" No. 3 .004-.008" 2.4992-2.50" .0015-.0025" .010-.020"
429" CJ, SCJ, P              
1970 2.9994-3.0002" .0005-.0015" No. 3 .004-.008" 2.4992-2.50" .001-.0015" .010-.020"
1971-72 2.9994-3.0002" .001-.0015" No. 3 .004-.008" 2.4992-2.50" .001-.0015" .010-.020"
460" PI              
1973 2.9994-3.0002" .0009-0015" No. 3 .004-.008" 2.4992-2.50" .0008-.0015" .010-.020"
(1) Total two rods.
(2) No. 1 bearing.0004-.0015"