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K Block motor versus the L Block motor.....hmmmmmmmmmm 200

posted by  CMR on  Sun May 23 17:41 CST 2004
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This might help..Info from http://bertone.wynott.ca/htm/articles/crankshafts.htm

Early
Produced from 1985 - 1988
Early crank
9mm thick rods

Transitional, or "K" block
Produced during 1989
Late crank
9mm rods
Increased internal block strength

Late
Produced 1989 - 1992
Late crank
13mm thick rods
Increased internal block strength

Keeo in mind the years above are the production date of the engine..Not the year of the car.... Ex..You have a K block in your 1990..

93+
Produced 1992 - 1998
Late crank
13mm thick rods
Increased internal block strength
Piston cooling oil jets





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