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So how overkill are titanium wrist pins?

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Old 07-06-2010, 04:45 AM
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So how overkill are titanium wrist pins?
I love exotic metals

Titanium wrist pins

BTW, what's the normal weight of a stock wrist pin?
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Old 07-06-2010, 06:38 AM
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Some googling indicates that ~130 grams is normal.
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Old 07-06-2010, 08:14 PM
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Normal is 130-165 grams. depending on which ones you get. (at least for the ones I could find on summit for v8's)
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Toying with the idea of merging these with 6.24 BME Aluminum rods on a 383 rebuild....

6.240 Rod length
2.225 Big end diameter
0.927 Small end diameter
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hey if you got the money why not i would...
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