Aluminum Rods

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Novel-T
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Aluminum Rods

Postby Novel-T » Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:25 am

How much stretch would be expected from an aluminum rod at 6800rpm? length is 6.13in stroke 3.75

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Postby SLICK VIC » Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:33 am

I was thinking a majority of the aluminum rods come
-.010 for stretch and depending on application and blower
drive will determin the amount of stretch. scratching head.
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Postby Billy Mac » Tue Feb 06, 2007 11:35 pm

NO...NO...NO, Vic.....You don't want them things getting Scratched!!!...They cost too much to Port, Polish and Repair!!!! :shock: :shock:


But I hear a little Selsun Blue might help.....just not sure how it would effect performance..... :roll:
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