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Old 03-19-2003, 06:59 PM
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Originally posted by Mr.Fixit


Very few people bother with internal balancing. It really isn't necessary, even for drag motors that see high rpm's.
Fixit is right. I used to rev my Boss 302 drag motor to 8800 rpm (it saw 10,000 RPM during one really big wheelie).
It was externally balanced and I never had a bottom end problem. Now valve springs were a different story...
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