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Old Jul 4, 2005 | 07:30 PM
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i can't remember if that's the name of it exactly but is anyone using it and what kind of results are you having? i've heard it is around 15 pounds lighter than a lunati 4" forged crank. looking for clarification on that. thanks
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Old Jul 5, 2005 | 05:42 AM
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i can't remember if that's the name of it exactly but is anyone using it and what kind of results are you having? i've heard it is around 15 pounds lighter than a lunati 4" forged crank. looking for clarification on that. thanks
Is this the one you are talking about, I know a few guys on here are running one, but I cant remember who it was.
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Originally Posted by liftin'em on nittos
i can't remember if that's the name of it exactly but is anyone using it and what kind of results are you having? i've heard it is around 15 pounds lighter than a lunati 4" forged crank. looking for clarification on that. thanks
damn, couple that with a lightweight flywheel and it'll rev like a motorcycle
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Originally Posted by liftin'em on nittos
i can't remember if that's the name of it exactly but is anyone using it and what kind of results are you having? i've heard it is around 15 pounds lighter than a lunati 4" forged crank. looking for clarification on that. thanks
It's called a Magnum XL
Stock stroke is about 44 lbs.
4" stroke is about 46 lbs.
They are very nice cranks !
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we need some before and after results!
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It's called a Magnum XL
Stock stroke is about 44 lbs.
4" stroke is about 46 lbs.
They are very nice cranks !
For comparison, how much does an Eagle 4" crank weigh? Stock crank?

Thanks, Shawn
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Also, how much are they and how tough are they?
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