whats a girdle?

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Oct 28, 2004 | 06:52 PM

Mackenzie C

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whats a girdle?

i seen it on some of the allmotor built mod list but i dont know what it is?

Oct 28, 2004 | 06:55 PM

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This is an aftermarket crank girdle made by Z10 Engineering (www.z10eng.com):

Oct 28, 2004 | 07:02 PM

Mackenzie C

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um.........so whats it for?

Oct 28, 2004 | 07:07 PM

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ties the mains together making the bottem end stronger

Oct 28, 2004 | 07:33 PM

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oooooo, nice. all of them or just the inside two?

Oct 28, 2004 | 07:39 PM

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the stock gsr and the z10 pieces only tie a few of them. hybrid garage makes one that ties all of them together.

Oct 28, 2004 | 07:42 PM

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OH SNAP, I FOUND OUT HOW TO POST PICS

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Oct 28, 2004 | 08:09 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mackenzie C

OH SNAP, I FOUND OUT HOW TO POST PICS

not quite. you'e attaching pics to your posts.

Oct 28, 2004 | 11:56 PM

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Originally Posted by Snoopy

ties the mains together making the bottem end stronger

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It makes the crank more rigid for high RPM applications, ensuring that it doesnt flex and cause bearing damage.

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