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Old 02-24-2006, 11:18 PM
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Originally Posted by G-Dizzle
Here is some info regarding the molded endbells vs. aluminum that Curtis posted in his DC thread--

"the plastic endbells are for the OEM mods and upcoming spec motors to be released by Checkpoint.
The decision of using plastic endbells on the OEM mods was strictly a cost issue. Steve said he couldn’t manufacturer the Al endbells cheap enough to compete in the OEM market............................................ ...So far our testing with the plastic endbell has yielded the same operating temperatures as the Al version, 145-165*F….."
My jakarta LHS order 10 pc 8x1 instead he will get only 2

Must be high demand in the US
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