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Old 02-10-2004, 01:11 PM   #21
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Answer for Firstgen

The parting lines on a forged crank are wide and flat, while on a cast crank they will be thin and raised slightly. Also, if the crank is out of the block, if you tap a forged crank with a hammer it will ring like a bell-- cast crank, a dull thud.
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