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Old Sep 13, 2000 | 05:07 PM
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stroker question....
do you have to use chamfered bearings with the stroker cranks????
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Old Sep 13, 2000 | 06:07 PM
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I had them on my 383 with a GM 400 cast crank. I dont know if is has to have them or not. I always let my machine shop figure that stuff out.
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Old Sep 13, 2000 | 11:31 PM
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Chamfered bearing are used with forged cranks. The forged cranks have a slight radious at the sides of the rod journals that require the bearing to be chamfered for clearance.
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