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glempo
04-23-2004, 12:23 AM
And the question is, what exactly is crankwalk...i get that its a bad thing. I do know what the crank, i assume "walk" means it moves, but i wanna how and why?
Im totally confused!
i'm wonderin' too? it's not a term i've heard in my "honda habitat".
JasonR
04-23-2004, 12:39 AM
side to side or lateral movement out of spec of crank when running. obviously causes catastrophic problems. Check magnus motorsports. Very good explanation.
LightningGSX
04-23-2004, 12:53 AM
The out-of-spec movement is usually caused by an excessively worn thrust bearing.
npaulseth
04-23-2004, 12:54 AM
It's "caused" by the trust bearing wearing down.
EDIT: Jinx
cool makes sense. thanks.
glempo
04-23-2004, 01:03 PM
hey thanks guys, i think i might just start a thread for jasons lame ass questions. Cuz i got plenty... Like whats an up pipe? I know what a down pipe is but not an up pipe.
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