Lowest cost 400 stroker

Have you read the 451 Manifesto?
I've read a little. I'm sure the 451 is great. But including the cost of a crank, the machine shop is going to charge me close to the cost of a new crank with a longer arm.

All other things being equal I'd rather have 500" than 451, especially for low end torque production. Wouldn't you?

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