Ls1 spring retainers vs LS6 titanium spring retainers weight

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04-24-2014, 10:28 PM

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Ls1 spring retainers vs LS6 titanium spring retainers weight

I have some that weigh 11.3 grams. Anybody know the weights of stockers vs Titanium spring retainers???

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04-25-2014, 06:58 AM

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Titanium is roughly half the density of steel. So if the retainers are the exact same other than material, the weight would be half. Some aftermarket retainers may be smaller and actually weigh less, but that should give you a ball park.

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04-25-2014, 12:16 PM

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Not sure what a stock retainer weighs but our Ti are 5.7g.

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04-25-2014, 07:55 PM

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LS6 ti retainers? wat?

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