At 07:48 PM 3/3/04 -0700, Ron Fraser wrote:
>Dick
> I just stood my standard 289 crank on end and it rang like a bell.
>
>It has been my experience that any metal casting will ring like a bell
>unless it has a crack or flaw within the casting then it goes "thunk".
>
>Ron Fraser
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Ron,
OK, I guess I got it backwards, so disregard my last. If you are right
about the cracks and flaws, then apparently all those Hi-Po's I put
together years ago had bad cranks. One is in 7734KV, so for heaven's sake,
don't tell Chris Gruys!
Guess I'll go back to my lurking mode now.
Dick Barker
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