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Old 01-30-11, 03:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Mike Mills
Bead blasting and shot peening are different.

Bead blasting tends to remove material and/or roughen the surface. Shot peening uses larger shot (non-abrasive) that just bangs into the surface without removing material. It is a bulk process that replicates hitting the surface with a hammer - all over.
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Originally Posted by Mike Mills
I have the MKS pedals on my most recent build. They are a nice pedal, probably a worthy heir to the Lyotard (probably better). I like the wide cages.
I'm sure they are better and I look forward to using them on 2 of my bikes.
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