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Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2001 3:29 PM Subject: Re: [T3] balancing > > Subject: [T3] balancing > > > > I plan on using a counterweighted crank on my next rebuild, 1500 or > > 1600 DP. Would there be any real benefit in balancing the entire > > rotating assembly? Thanks Steve > > > > Yes, if you are balancing, all moving parts should be balanced. What the balancer people do, is make sure that all the pistons and rods weigh the same. Then, they will add that amount of weight to the crank journals while they balance that. Then they attach the flywheel, and balance the whole unit. Russ Wolfe russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe