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knife edging a crank

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Hi guys why is knife edging a crank bad? got this tdi crank that i would love to get boxed and knife edged but more then 50% say i shouldnt cause it eats bearings

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Belix wrote: Mon Jul 02, 2018 5:22 pm viewtopic.php?t=15055
Thanx will rather keep crank as is to be on the safe and standard side and work the flywheel
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