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Re: Crank Replacement

To: bwnbcg@sjm.infi.net
Subject: Re: Crank Replacement
From: Barry Schwartz <bschwartz@encad.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 07:33:08 -0700
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
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>Are there any manufacturing differences that you are aware of between
>the 1975 and the 1977 version? 
     < snip >
>Any advice?  Inof?  Knowledge?  
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Nope, cranks should all be the same from about 73-80.   I would have the
crank magnafluxed, shot peened and nitrided, just for good measure,
especially on a hot motor.  And dont grind it unless it needs it -


Barry Schwartz in San Diego, CA

Bschwartz@encad.com
72-V6 Spitfire ( daily driver )
70 GT6+ ( when I don't drive the Spitfire )
70 Spitfire ( project )
73  Ford Courier ( parts hauler )

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