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echo: oldcars
to: ROY WITT
from: JACK SCHWENDENER
date: 1997-05-22 11:03:00
subject: engine

RW> RW> JS>> But Ole Hank whittled out a bunch of them over the years, until
RW> RW>> Hey, Crower's making billet cranks now...maybe he's got a 409
RW> JS> Seems to me Crower has been making billet cranks for years, I'm sure
RW> JS> they could make one for a 409 (but I'm not sure why .... )   ;-)
RW>Don't ask me!  I got that second hand from their heat-treaters salesman
RW>when he dropped into my shop one day..
With a big enough chunk of billet, and enough time, you can make a crank
for anything. But I can't see doing it when you can get one of those
one-size-fits-all forgings. But if you can't find a forging to start
with, sharpen up the carbide ....   :-)
Jackson
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