rebuilding my engine

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chevyboy1992

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ok guys i got my tools in from summit.and ive been doing research i need some help with bearing clearance this is the info ive found

crank bearing and rod cap clearance 2.5-3 thousandths
crank end play clearance 6-10 thousandths
 

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also when i clearance check my crank bearing clearance and rod caps do i check all of them or just one of each.i think it might be best to check all right? just to play safe
 

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ok guys i torqued my main bearings to the right specs so they are good to go.i checked all the clearances on each of them.but i am having problems with the rod to crank clearances if im right they are supposed to be 2.5 to 3 thousandths and i torqued them all to 40 ft pounds they range between 1.5-3 thousandths the further back on the engien the more clearance am i doing something wrong or wrong parts.somebody please help me out it took me forever to get this far any help would be greatly appreciated
 
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