Re: [AMC-list] Inline 6 balance

[tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

Oh, good point. I can see how that would happen fairly frequently. And not
that cranks are perfectly balanced at the factory to begin with.

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 18:28, Bruce Hevner <scramblr@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> While the crankshaft needs no "bob weights" to balance it, it still needs
> to
> balanced. Especially if it's been ground. I have had several inline cranks
> that after grinding were out of balance a good bit. It comes when the crank
> grinder doesn't get the crank "dead nuts" straight in the grinder. Then
> when
> he grinds it the shaft is slightly off center from when it was made.
>
> Still need to balance the rods and pistons too.
>
> But HEY,,, that's just ME!
>
> Bruce Hevner
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