should i have it balanced?

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04-23-2006, 03:55 AM

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Tims 88GT

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RE: should i have it balanced?

from the factory they are balanced to certin specs. but they are not perfect. not like a race motor.

04-23-2006, 03:56 AM

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Tims 88GT

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RE: should i have it balanced?

ikey do u know what blue printed is?

04-23-2006, 03:56 AM

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RE: should i have it balanced?

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yea im talking about internal. bal'd and blue'd

you must be talking about that money that everyone wishes they had... go rob the us treasury then you might have enough

04-23-2006, 03:58 AM

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Tims 88GT

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RE: should i have it balanced?

my motor is internaly balanced.

ikey answer my question and stop goolging it haha.

04-23-2006, 04:05 AM

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RE: should i have it balanced?

lol...umm, i thought it was the internals being in good sync. am i right, in a way?

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ikey do u know what blue printed is?

04-23-2006, 04:06 AM

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Tims 88GT

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RE: should i have it balanced?

no, balanced is when they make everything weigh the same. blue printed is when they cut all the slag aka extra metal out of the heads and block, clean it up, smooth it out.

04-23-2006, 04:06 AM

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RE: should i have it balanced?

google didnt tell me nothing...lol

had to guess at it. i thought blueprinting one was when you have all the internal tolerences set at thier peak for performance. i dont know how to word it.

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my motor is internaly balanced.

ikey answer my question and stop goolging it haha.

04-23-2006, 04:07 AM

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Tims 88GT

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RE: should i have it balanced?

lol its all good.

04-23-2006, 04:12 AM

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RE: should i have it balanced?

i bet id spend a small fortune to have it done wouldnt i? i dont know if it would be worth it. i know itll hit 6k easily now. wonder if hitting 7 would be worth it? might wait till i get a better block one day.