Homemade internal balancing
I remember seeing a thread a while back about balancing your rods/pistons at home but can't find it through search. Does anybody have any tips or have a link to the thread?
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I would be interested in this thred too.
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go and buy a nice scale that has grams on it put each piston and rod on it and weigh each 1 at a time and shave material off till the all way the same..
good read http://www.circletrack.com/techartic...h_terminology/ |
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Is this the one
https://www.homemadeturbo.com/forum/...?topic=83176.0 |
Re: Homemade internal balancing
Originally Posted by chriskuipers
Is this the one
https://www.homemadeturbo.com/forum/...?topic=83176.0
Originally Posted by sikcrx89
go and buy a nice scale that has grams on it put each piston and rod on it and weigh each 1 at a time and shave material off till the all way the same..
good read http://www.circletrack.com/techartic...h_terminology/ |
Re: Homemade internal balancing
Originally Posted by jagojon3
Thanks for that link. I'm mainly concerned where the best place to remove material from is. |
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http://www.proformparts.com/mistore/.../th9966844.jpg
http://www.proformparts.com/mistore/...0719/67596.jpg I was just thumbing through Summit and was looking at the tools that are used, I wouldnt even know how to use it. LOL :S |
Re: Homemade internal balancing
Originally Posted by sikcrx89
the best place on the rods would be from the sides and the pistons builders usually remove material from the underside of the piston by either sanding or drilling small holes
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I'm probably just going to say ---- it and not balance ----, but it's nice to know.
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Re: Homemade internal balancing
Originally Posted by c0mpl3x
so if i got what that article said, you balance rotating after you get the pistons to within like, 5 grams of each other, same with rods, then balance the crank, in that sort of order, because the journal end of the rod rotates, the pistons reciprocates, and if you balance the reciprocating end, it makes weird vibrations.
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