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Old Jan 8, 2010 | 06:06 PM
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can anyone tell me what is in the bottom end of the L83 used in 84. I would like to know 2 or 4 bolt main, and what type of crank cast or forged?
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Old Jan 8, 2010 | 07:44 PM
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2 bolt mains, cast crank & rods. Forged pistons though. Windage tray also & nylon/aluim. cam gear(what were they thinking?).
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Not to hijack, but how about the L98 used from 85-91? 2 or 4 bolt?
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2 bolt main
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