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Old 12-26-2011, 10:14 PM   #3
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Default Re: Welded crank

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Originally Posted by Greg Reimer 7376 View Post
left a gouge on the journal.
Greg,

How bad is the gouge ? I would rather see it reground down to 20 or 30 or even 40 if it cleans up at that. Welding is "ok" IF it is done properly but the heat will make the crank move all over the place and need straightening before regrinding.
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