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Old 09-20-2018, 03:34 AM   #5
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How often did you run it up to redline? Looking for data points.

M97s have weak rod bolts and frequent runs to redline have been known to stretch the bolts, causing failures. Just wondering if that's also an issue with the M96? I shift at 6K rather than pushing into that final 1200 rpm.
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