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Bruhaba · 04-14-2008, 04:13 PM

I line up a hole in the sleeve with the one in the shaft, however, if you'll notice the shaft is grooved and then centrifugal effects whip oil out of the sleeve holes....It really doesn't matter if the oil gets out one hole or both.

04-14-2008, 04:13 PM	#2 (permalink)
Bruhaba Forum Member Join Date: Apr 2002 Drives: 97 VR4 Trader Rating: (2)	Re: Orientation of bearing sleeve on shafts ( bearing sleeve oil holes vs shaft oil h I line up a hole in the sleeve with the one in the shaft, however, if you'll notice the shaft is grooved and then centrifugal effects whip oil out of the sleeve holes....It really doesn't matter if the oil gets out one hole or both. __________________ 1997 Black 3000GT VR4-7 K&N, Accel plug wires, Borla Exhaust, MBC, boost + A/f gauge, GREDDY BOV, S-AFC, rewired fuel pump, SBC clutch, Stainless Dpipe, gutted cats; Awaiting install: 15g's, 450injectors, walbro pump, front mount oil cooler, wideband 02, greddy profec b