# Think i need my crank machined? (56k no)

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 28, 2006, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/think-i-need-my-crank-machined-56k-no/18188 "2006-09-28T21:38:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2006, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/think-i-need-my-crank-machined-56k-no/18188/83 "2006-10-02T05:25:35Z")

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> [@RacerX](#):
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> … the use of plastigauge would have been an extra precaution, it shouldn’t have been necessary.

with something this important, i strongly disagree. You always plastigauge your bearing clearance, even if Chuck Norris handed you the bearings and pinky swore you that they’d would fit.

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