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A strip of soft metal laid on top of a journal and squeezed down by the cap, the reduced thickness of which indicates the amount of play which the journal has in the bearing when the edges of the bearing and cap come together.
A strip of soft metal laid on top of a journal and squeezed down by the cap, the reduced thickness of which indicates the amount of play which the journal has in the bearing when the edges of the bearing and cap come together.