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Old 10-10-2003, 10:15 AM   #1
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383 Crank Clearance Template?

I read somewhere of a bolt-on template you could buy to allow the DIY the opportunity to grind crankshaft clearance accurately for a 350 block used for a 383 buildup. Does anyone have a lead on this product?
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guess you could use a template but it'd either have you grind more to allow for all the differant rod combinations or not grind enough. i think i'd just fit the crank and rods and use a gage to check clearance with
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Old 10-10-2003, 01:55 PM   #3
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Good Point. Thanks, ede
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