Collect the melted babbitt in a cast iron lead melting pot, available at welding supply outlets. Scrape remaining babbitt from the bearing case, grooves and holes and add them to the pot.
[header] How to pour babbitt bearings [title] Remove the old bearing. [step] Babbitt bearings are solid and must be melted off with an oxy-acetylene torch, available at hardware and building supply stores. Open the bearing case and melt off the old bearing, making sure you melt the retaining grooves and holes, as well.