1970 Evinrude Ski-Twin, Ski-Twin Electric 33 HP Service Manual 4687, Page 47Get this manual

1970 Evinrude Ski-Twin, Ski-Twin Electric 33 HP Service Manual 4687, Page 47

CRANKSHAFT aReplace main journal bearings on crankshaftPlace "0rings in position on upper and lower bearingsbRemove rod caps from connecting rods Apply coat of OMC Needle Bearing Grease (Part Number 378642) to connecting rod bearing areaPlace one retainer half and roller bearings on each rod See Figure 5-24cPlace crankshaft in position on cylinder block, aligning main bearings with dowel pins in cylinder blockSee Figure 5-24 not interchangeable with those of other rods, neither may the caps of the same rods be turned end for endTo assist correct assembly, small raised dots are provided on matching sides of rod and capDraw pencil over chamfered corners on both sides of rod to make certain that cap and rod are aligned at this pointIf not aligned, chamfered corners can be felt with the pencil pointSee Figure 5-26Misalignment will affect free normal action of the rollers and may result in damage later onSee Figure 5-27fTighten connecting rod screws to torque specified in Section using torque wrenchRods and bearings should float on crankpins