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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 09:17 AM
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We balance for a lot of other shops in the area and from time to time we do put a mic on the jounals and we find that the journals are not very flat.

This is good info

http://www.youtube.com/user/cpmotors#p/u/3/mPwCsPik7KU
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 09:47 AM
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Is this a Eagle crank made in China ??

Old saying: You get what you paid.

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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 12:26 PM
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More info.
Here is a pic of bearings run with an Ohio taper crank shaft journals



Here is the link to look over and this pic is from page 5
http://www.camaros.net/forums/showth...hio+crankshaft[/quote]
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That's why you buy Crower and not all this junk out-sourced crap...
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Originally Posted by BLOCKMAN
We balance for a lot of other shops in the area and from time to time we do put a mic on the jounals and we find that the journals are not very flat.
did you check the rod journals on that crank?
Bill
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Old Oct 19, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by 57Vette
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That's why you buy Crower and not all this junk out-sourced crap...
We use Crower or Marine Crankshaft billet's. The rest is junk....but then we are tolerance freaks here at Endyn....
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Originally Posted by wmf62
did you check the rod journals on that crank?
Bill
Bill which crank are you talking about??
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Originally Posted by BLOCKMAN
Bill which crank are you talking about??
the crank in the utube video that the mains were being re-ground.
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Originally Posted by wmf62
the crank in the utube video that the mains were being re-ground.
Bill
I don't know about that as I not the one grinding the crank!!! Its just a video I found on the net.
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