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Engine Girdle Shims #3181012
10/04/23 03:56 PM
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Wanting to get some shims for my Hughes Engine Girdle. Hughes said there on back order for 12 week's.

Re: Engine Girdle Shims [Re: dare_dude] #3181014
10/04/23 04:04 PM
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What ones do you need, I have a good many from one of there kits.


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Re: Engine Girdle Shims [Re: Mr PotatoHead] #3181018
10/04/23 04:13 PM
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I bought a girdle from Hughes this last spring and also have a fair amount left over. If Potato doesn't have you covered feel free to send me a message of what you need and I will check to see what I have. Maybe between the two of us we can come up with what you need.

Re: Engine Girdle Shims [Re: Mr PotatoHead] #3181019
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i will keep you posted. Rebuilding short block. I will check and let you know. Thanks!

Re: Engine Girdle Shims [Re: IROC78] #3181020
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Thanks will keep you posted if I dont have enough.

Re: Engine Girdle Shims [Re: dare_dude] #3181023
10/04/23 04:39 PM
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440 Source might have those.


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Re: Engine Girdle Shims [Re: rickseeman] #3181027
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If these would help I would be happy to toss them in an envelope and send out friday am.

These came with mine but I used caps I machined.

looks like the loose are approx.... I know ive more just need to think where
7 .055
6 .200
8 .080
9 .150

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Re: Engine Girdle Shims [Re: dare_dude] #3181259
10/05/23 09:28 AM
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McMaster Carr has them too.
https://www.mcmaster.com/products/shims/system-of-measurement~inch/ring-shims-7/


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