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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 08:02 AM
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Default Getting a general cost estimate on machining locally??
Just wondering what some of you guys paid/charging for the following items..

1. Bore/hone cast iron block
2. polish and check balance on crank
3. balance rotating assembly

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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 08:28 AM
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good question. i need the samething except with my teksid block. you thinking of a stroker at all?
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 08:32 AM
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Originally Posted by the anti-rice
good question. i need the samething except with my teksid block. you thinking of a stroker at all?
Think bigger.
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Old Jan 7, 2009 | 11:52 AM
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i take it you found a 5.4 then
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1. Bore/hone cast iron block $200- ish

2. polish and check balance on crank polish crank is $25 Check balance of crank
should be included into balancing the rotating assembly.

3. balance rotating assembly $175
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Originally Posted by bitemark46
Think bigger.
hmmm... pushrod big block????
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Originally Posted by GNs-r-slow
hmmm... pushrod big block????
lol no he wants to go fast
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ahhh, I see...stroked big block
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lol
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Originally Posted by GNs-r-slow
ahhh, I see...stroked big block
Its a big block for sure (physically). It just has 4 cams.
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