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Default Picture of a broken crankshaft

On Tue, 23 Jun 2015 06:36:26 -0500, Pete Keillor
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On Mon, 22 Jun 2015 23:02:16 -0500, Ignoramus8881
wrote:


See this picture of a broken crankshaft:

http://igor.chudov.com/tmp/crankshaft.jpg

I put a standard letter sized document on top to show the scale of
this huge crankshaft.

i


Looks too heavy compared to the throw for an engine. Is it off some
kind of compressor or press? Looks like it hasn't been out of service
long, not that rusty.

Pete Keillor

Looks like a stamping press to me.