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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 11:05 PM
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looking to get a new crank for my motor and trying to decide on what crank to get...give me some suggestions...mods are in my sig..looking to make it a 383 stroker but itd be a 390 for me since my block is already bored .040 over.
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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 11:11 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...RK%3AMEWA%3AIT

this is the crank i'm going with on my 383 turbo setup. Super cheap, stronger then you would ever need (balanced) and you can internal balance it.
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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 11:19 PM
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thats the one ive been looking at but just wanting to see what people think about the eagle brand crank
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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 11:21 PM
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Get you a Callies Crank, what i got for my 398 stroker.
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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 11:26 PM
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at what hp do you need to start looking at a forged crank?
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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 11:27 PM
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how much does that callies run....and cb94ta depends im at 425hp to the wheels on all motor and i still have my stock crank...
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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 11:28 PM
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Well a callies dragonslayer will cost 900 dollars. I know and Eagle crank will cost ya 580 i believe. I kinda got a deal on my callies why i got it.
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Old Mar 2, 2006 | 11:38 PM
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nah that eagle is on ebay brand new 299.99 doesnt come with either set of bearings..how much do stock bearings run??
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