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Offline midlife

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Re: Huge flat spot on acceleration
« Reply #15 on: September 25, 2017, 06:26:44 PM »
I was damn close in my diagnosis...*sigh*
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Re: Huge flat spot on acceleration
« Reply #16 on: September 26, 2017, 08:46:48 AM »
I was damn close in my diagnosis...*sigh*

Yes, it is 100% true, the voice of experience almost ALWAYS rings "true"! (sure would be nice if younger generations understood this phenomenon  ::) )
 
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Re: Huge flat spot on acceleration
« Reply #17 on: September 26, 2017, 10:51:08 AM »
I appreciate all the "how about" and "check the..." from you guys. Even if it's just the positivity to finding the culprit (in this case me rushing my rebuild  :-[).

Thanks for double checking me Jim, yes, the weight and ball went back with the primary booster screw.
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