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Old 02-23-2002, 10:18 AM
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Does anyone know where I can get a Forged crank for a 460?? Does PAW or somebody like that sell them? I dont know how far I want to trust an original factory crank on a build up. Thanks

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The cheapest 'new' crank is something like Scat or eagle cast steel. A forged crank will set you back $1600 to over $2000.

call some of the companies on this list for prices:

http://www.performancemarket.com/cranks.htm
 
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try coasthigh.com they have some reall awesome motors and kits
 
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460 Forged Crank

>Does anyone know where I can get a Forged crank for a 460??
>Does PAW or somebody like that sell them? I dont know how
>far I want to trust an original factory crank on a build up.
> Thanks
>
>Nitro

From my experiance a 3Y cast crank when properly set up will handle 700-800 HP. I spun mine to 7,600 RPM on a regular basis (drag-car) even went to 7,800 on occasion. I did break a 2Y off-set ground crank...2Y's have the large holes in the rod journal areas which makes them weaker. Deen

 
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