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Originally Posted by v869tr6
Have been running my 4.5" stroke Scat crank for 12 years. Has seen I would guess at least 25,000 street miles and I get out to the strip a few times a year. Two different times I melted pistons back in 2006 and 2007. Been running at least a few 8 second passes each year since 2008. Short block has been together for the last 9 years, and it's a 1970 factory block, Eagle rods and Ross pistons. This is with a turbo.
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How have your piston skirts looked and what length rod are you running? I had less than favorable results with a 4.75 crank and 6.7 rods in a street application with several thousand street miles.
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