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Old Nov 25, 2008 | 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by V8 EsCos
AFAIK titanium is not much good as a bearing surface as it picks up very easily

If you are only using the new material to make the little end smaller you are not taking away any strength from the rod (the 3mm bit made me think you were opening the rods out)
Aluminium bronze is another alternative ?

Mark

no not removing the rod at all, just to sleeve the gudgeon pin size down 2mm from std cosworth pin size,
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