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any pics of a crank girdle? #1215553 04/14/12 01:17 AM 04/14/12 01:17 AM
Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,039 ALBERTA CANADA C CUDA8U OP super stock
CUDA8U OP super stock C Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,039 ALBERTA CANADA	heard these are a must for a 440 reving around 6000 rpm.....hughes engines has a real good one so i'm told

Re: any pics of a crank girdle? [Re: CUDA8U] #1215554 04/14/12 02:04 AM 04/14/12 02:04 AM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA B BulletBob master
BulletBob master B Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 6,048 Back home in PA	We turned a 500 inch B1 7200rpm without any problems with a stock block fitted with ARP main studs without a girdle. It made over 300 passes till the timing belt broke

Re: any pics of a crank girdle? [Re: CUDA8U] #1215555 04/14/12 08:30 AM 04/14/12 08:30 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,022 Andrews,In. U.S.of A. 6 67_Satellite super stock
67_Satellite super stock 6 Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 1,022 Andrews,In. U.S.of A.	At that level, stud the mains,maybe throw in some lighter pistons and new rod bolts,and go have fun with it.

Re: any pics of a crank girdle? [Re: CUDA8U] #1215556 04/14/12 01:04 PM 04/14/12 01:04 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,875 communist bloc of new jersey J jamesc master
jamesc master J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,875 communist bloc of new jersey	Quote: heard these are a must for a 440 reving around 6000 rpm not necessary at all for that engine and imho a questionable idea for just about anything else. if you're making that much steam a better block is the correct "fix"

Re: any pics of a crank girdle? [Re: jamesc] #1215557 04/14/12 01:05 PM 04/14/12 01:05 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,125 A Banana Republic near you. JohnRR I Win
JohnRR I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,125 A Banana Republic near you.	Quote: Quote: heard these are a must for a 440 reving around 6000 rpm not necessary at all for that engine and imho a questionable idea for just about anything else. if you're making that much steam a better block is the correct "fix"

Re: any pics of a crank girdle? [Re: JohnRR] #1215558 04/14/12 01:18 PM 04/14/12 01:18 PM
Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,039 ALBERTA CANADA C CUDA8U OP super stock
CUDA8U OP super stock C Joined: Jun 2011 Posts: 1,039 ALBERTA CANADA	Quote: Quote: Quote: heard these are a must for a 440 reving around 6000 rpm not necessary at all for that engine and imho a questionable idea for just about anything else. if you're making that much steam a better block is the correct "fix" this was suggested from a guy who has raced mopars for 27 yrs. so i have to believe he might have a reason to suggest it.Everything he has suggested about the tuning on my 440 has been bang on.I just like to have several opinions before i make any decision.He explained that with higher revs he has had crank caps loosen off slightly on his 440 and said this girdle is just a little more insurance.

Re: any pics of a crank girdle? [Re: CUDA8U] #1215559 04/15/12 02:01 AM 04/15/12 02:01 AM
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Jerry master J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,988 Warren, MI	here is the bcr girdle kit Superior Design Concepts 2574 Elliott Dr Troy MI 48083 jerry@sdconcepts.com www.sdconcepts.com Facebook page: Superior Design Concepts www.bcrproducts.com

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