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this might be the last straw



Yup, I've seen cranks snapped in two before. Even
heard one Mopar 318 snap its crank at idle. Was going
clank clank clank, and then CLOINK, and that was it...

Cheers.

Marc
'83 Scirocco
'88 Scirocco Slegato

 --- Calimus <calimus@techography.net> a écrit : > In
a VR6, no, but like I said, I haven't had much
> exposure to them yet.
> However, it's common in hot rodded american V6's and
> V8's after boosting
> the engine up a bit.  Everything has a week point,
> no matter how well
> it's been tempered or forged.  The right ammount of
> pressure in the
> right spot and mountains can crumble.
> 
> I'm sure the others reading this thread will chip in
> and either back me
> up or make me look like I'm talking out my arse. 
> Either way, I'd take
> their advice over mine.
> 
> William
> 
> the hitman wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > have you ever heard of a crank snapping before? i
> just trying to
> > figure out if they are trying to screw me or not.
> >


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