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Old 10-28-2005, 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by TrickPonYracing
quaility of workmanship is poor clay fell out in less than 25 mins run time.. 20 of on run in bench.. quaity of repair extra poor it was sent back to jp for repair they did not change the bearings or piston and sleave after there poor workmanship [red clay/silicone] fell out of the crank.. metalurgy poor and no i did not do a rockwell hardness test.. why should i have to after spending all that money on a motor that has failed hence the pile of scrap metal that left. i will take some timer after this weekends racing to post some picts
I am no engine designer. However, I agreed with TrikPonYracing. Reliability and quality of the engine should be major factors in deciding on an engine. When I spend near 500 on an engine, I want something not just fast but can last for awhile.
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