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Old Dec 23, 2005 | 02:21 AM
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which crank to purchase?

i cant seem to find this correct crank i need for my engine, its a stroker crank one piece rear main seal, with 6" rods.

i have this one bookmarked, http://store.summitracing.com/defaul...=egnsearch.asp

however it says for 5.7" rods. is this gonna be an issue?
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Old Dec 23, 2005 | 02:41 AM
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Engine: 383 Carb
Transmission: 4L60
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If it will work with a 5.7" rod, it should work with a 6" rod. The reverse isn't always true though, using a shorter rod than specified could have counterweight to piston clearance problems.
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Old Dec 23, 2005 | 02:47 AM
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good point , nothing the shop cant take care of right? (adding counterweights i mean )
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Old Dec 23, 2005 | 03:22 AM
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That's why you have it balanced, yes.
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