John,

I believe that what Dave was referring to as static, was no load on the
puck, just the plunger touching the puck.  From that point to full load +,
you will get about 0.60 to 0.80 inch of travel of the plunger.  What that
relates to in wheel travel depends on your rocker ratio.

Richard

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Vriesinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 2:57 PM
Subject: Re: [F500] pistons and pucks ?


> > rate. From static I get about 5/8--3/4 inch
> > "bump" travel out of the cans
>
> I get almost no travel from static.
>
> > have almost flat pistons and the rubbers
> > are sideways, kinda like dropping a coin
> > into a slot.
>
> I think my next step is to get some new flat pistons put in.
>
> Thanks for the info, guys.
>
>  JV
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