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Post December 10th, 2011, 1:12 am
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^Now that you say it, that would make sense considering noise would probably resonate through that structure pretty well.

Post December 10th, 2011, 2:05 am

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Originally posted by Bottom_Feeder_13

^ It only applies to the B & M connectors not the intamin ones.


But if they were made for seismic activity they would be on the whole ride, not just a few points.

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So, we can rule out their use for seismic activity. I think they're used more to muffle the effects to torque and vibrations in potentially high-stress spots.
Oh, were you expecting something here?

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