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>Any listmembers able to comment, before-and-after-wise, on a VW engine that
>got an aftermarket counterweighted crank?
>B.
>Wm Kennedy
>kennedy@admin.njit.edu
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>Greetings
   I don't know about the before, but the off-road race engine builders
recomend 6000 rpm. I follow their advice and have had good luck, no broken
cranks or pounded out cases. Oh, I am refering to type4 engines.
Todd Francis