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So how long will a stroker live in a street driven car ?

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Old Mar 5, 2006 | 06:39 PM
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So how long will a stroker live in a street driven car ?

No outrageous power maybe 480ish/420ish w/ Meth. NO racing just the occasional traffic merging squirt.

Last year I logged 30,000miles, I usually do about 25,000miles or so yearly. So I'm hoping for at least 3yrs or possibly 4 before another engine build. Unless they come out w/ a 2.5 or bigger motor...
Holding up to short term high power application is one thing but what about longevity w/ the normal daily grind ?

I currently have the AMS 3076R w/ AEM, 272/272, etc...putting out decent #s 441/366 thru highflow cats.

I've decided on the built mainly for driveability reason, the Xtra TQ which will be welcome especially in the summer when the air is on.

With the additional side loading from the longer stroke how much faster will the wear and tear be ?
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Old Mar 5, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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Bump for an answer. You never really hear of forged motors lasting very long.
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