has my crank been balanced ??
Jan 4, 2005 | 04:30 PM
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has my crank been balanced ??
took it out of my erst engine today and its got some drill holes in all the 'meaty bits' (technical term
) of the crank
has it been balanced ??
Jan 4, 2005 | 05:32 PM
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yes it has but proberly not to a high degree as most if not all are balenced when they are manufactured.
Jan 5, 2005 | 03:22 PM
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ok thanks mate
Jan 5, 2005 | 05:06 PM
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no worries mate.
bye the way the "meaty bits" are called webs
Jan 5, 2005 | 05:43 PM
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All cranks will be balanced to what degree depends on who did it and what equipment has been used, if standard they are not bad
Jan 5, 2005 | 06:03 PM
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well im going to be running about 180-200bhp so is it worth getting it finely balanced?
Jan 5, 2005 | 06:18 PM
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wouldn't bother unless it has been ground to another size
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has my crank been balanced ??
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