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Old 10-29-2017, 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by slowbird View Post
My rods weigh around 850g, crank weighs a ton, don't worry to much about weight. Use the K.I.S.S method! Imo there is next to nothing in reducing crank, rod, piston weights as far as performance goes.
Have u tried lighter stuff Brian? To me anything that helps lighten the assembly the easier to turn n less wear n stress?

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