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Racing Topics => General Discussion => Topic started by: BCbud on March 15, 2010, 09:49:10 PM

Title: Comm turning
Post by: BCbud on March 15, 2010, 09:49:10 PM
Good day!

Could anyone tell me what is the smallest you can turn a comm?

Thanks Neil.
Title: Re: Comm turning
Post by: dajracer on March 15, 2010, 11:18:55 PM
When you run out of copper!! Likely you will see the plastic at the center of the comm. before you peel off the copper by accident when turning it.
Title: Re: Comm turning
Post by: BCbud on March 16, 2010, 12:22:43 AM
Thanks for the reply. I was hoping to get a minimum mesurment so I know how mutch life is left in it.
Title: Re: Comm turning
Post by: Gorden on March 16, 2010, 01:23:38 AM
I have a new stock one that is 7.67mm if that helps you out

Gorden
Title: Re: Comm turning
Post by: gotnitro on March 16, 2010, 01:48:35 AM
like daryl says you will know, it sometime will scare the crap out of you...
Title: Re: Comm turning
Post by: Shawn68z on March 16, 2010, 07:00:56 PM

I have had them down i the .260 range.   Thats about 6.5mm.

Shawn.