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Re: Bimba Cylinder Dimensions

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Originally Posted by Cory View Post
The piston mount is attached via standoffs, so the shifter bearing block mounts between it and the sideplate.
Ahh, this makes complete sense now. Just one final question: what is the reasoning for a "cone" shaped bearing block as RC had mentioned?

I've taken a look at 973's bearing block, and they use the exact same cone that has been mentioned here.
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