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Old 05-22-2008   #1
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Re: experienced engine builders only.

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If nobody has had turned cranks crack and break on them, then I am going to have the crank re-ground for ~$100
$100 my ass.
To check for cranks, Grind, Recoat and balance my crankshaft was $355
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Old 05-22-2008   #2
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$100 my ass.
To check for cranks, Grind, Recoat and balance my crankshaft was $355
Exactly. You can't get a monkey to use emory cloth on a crank for $100.
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Old 05-22-2008   #3
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Exactly. You can't get a monkey to use emory cloth on a crank for $100.

Hahahaha.

I was so suprised when I asked an engine builder about how polishing is done, he said just some 600 grit. I couldn't believe it.
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