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Old 05-07-2006, 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Benz Doctor
I hope you left the non-turbo engine turboless. YOU WILL BREAK THE CRANK. The non-turbo cranks are NOT hardened. You can't even turn down a turbo crank with out it failing.
hmmmm we did. but i sold the car off a few months later.

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