Aluminum is stiffer than copper and lighter as well but it will still bend. Soft enough to be easy to file.
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Originally posted by ptexotik View Post
Aluminum is stiffer than copper and lighter as well but it will still bend. Soft enough to be easy to file.
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Originally posted by posplayr View Postif you are worried about the 4mm then bend the metal as you describe, basically the same thing. I have never noticed any offset issue and I also have the corbin seats.
Aluminum is stiffer than copper and lighter as well but it will still bend. Soft enough to be easy to file.
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Did a couple of these on the ES. Worked out great. Aluminium, drilled some holes in the "baseplate" for extra contact area.1980 GS1000G - Sold
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