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02-22-2005, 09:48 PM | #1 |
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Question about stock crankshaft
Does anybody know if the stock original crankshafts in a 69' Chevy pickup sbc 350 are cast, or forged???
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02-22-2005, 09:50 PM | #2 |
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I'm 95% sure they are all cast.
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02-22-2005, 11:21 PM | #3 |
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I'll second the cast vote.
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02-22-2005, 11:51 PM | #4 |
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should be cast
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02-23-2005, 02:42 AM | #5 |
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ok, thank you, this may sound like a dumb question but which is better to use forged or cast????
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02-23-2005, 06:28 AM | #6 |
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Forged is better.For everyday driver type use a cast crank will work fine.
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