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Old 10-20-2000, 01:26 AM
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Strongest Cranks??

Im looking for the strongest crank to go with my 350 with 16 psi and 8.5-8.7:1 comp.
I know I need a forged steel crank but does anyone recommend any brands?? also suggestions on the con. rods and pistons would help.

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Go with COLA cranks...they build a stong crank......
Old 10-20-2000, 01:27 PM
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Eagle also sells good stuff at a decent price. Im betting not as good as a cola, lunati or callies crank but your not breaking the bank either.

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Old 10-24-2000, 10:44 PM
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Yea I was looking at Lunati (expensive) Is there a catalouge for cola cranks??
Old 10-24-2000, 11:07 PM
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Also what about Scat cranks are they good?
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people have been using eagle name brand in 1000hp + applications without breakage, if so it had been their fault. many in the nmra run it without problems. i am using a eagle rotating assembly when i get around to it.
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