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Old 12-24-2006, 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by MRX4-R03
YEA BUT IS THERE ANY DRAWBACKS WHEN USING JB WELD THAN THE RED PUTTY BECAUSE THE JB EVENS OUT BETTER, I AM JUST WORRIED IT IS GOING TO MESS WITH THE BALANCE OF THE CRANK SHAFT OR NOT...
ANYBODY ELSE WANNA ADD THERE 2 CENTS..
AND YES I DID OPEN THE MOUTH A TAD BIT..AND HAVE GREAT RESULTS EVEN WITH MY X12 THAT I MODDED SEEMS TO BE FASTER THAN THE 5PORT SO THE CRANK WITH THE RTV IS THE X12 CRANK,
I AM GOING TO TRY IT OUT THIS WEK AND SEE IF THERE IS A DIFF WITH THE PUTTY OR NOTHING AT ALL..
THANKS AGAIN..
The only drawbacks is if ever the JB weld chipped off from crankshaft is that it might score the piston and damage on con rod, bearings, and internals due to it's like a stone when hardened.
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