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Old 07-15-2010, 01:34 PM
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motojon
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Originally Posted by InspGadgt
I ran the Serpent front end on my BMI for awhile. Overall the quality was very good...the machining and molding looked good with no abnormalities. Where I did have a problem was in slop...the upper arm has quite a bit of slop on the hinge pin. Also 1 of the 8/32nds adapters was not threaded all the way through. All in all though not near as much fiddling was needed to get the front end up and running as I have needed on other front ends.
yeah i hear you i had to switch to associated balls in the lower arms so i wouldnt have to modify the kingpins, simple swap though
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