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Old 04-06-2019, 07:51 AM   #40
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Originally Posted by Homeoboxter View Post
Actually the oil film is mostly provided as the shaft is submerged in oil, mist and splashed oil would not be enough to keep a plain bearing alive for too long.
It did during his tests, but no one really knows how long it can run that way.
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