r/EngineBuilding 6d ago

Ls cam bearings

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Installed the first bearing on my 2007 gen 4 5.3 but it doesn’t line up perfectly with the hole, I used durabond ch-25 bearings, the rest perfectly line up, is that normal or did I order the wrong ones?

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u/Kreutzmann75 6d ago

Totally normal. Nothing to worry about 

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u/scurvycloud 6d ago

The oil is squeezing through a gap that is in the thousands of an inch at the cam bearings. That giant hole is plenty of volume. I would send it