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Compacted graphite will allow for thinner cylinder wall thickness which is impossible with other materials. Diesel truck and pro stock blocks are made from compacted graphite. Because compacted graphite allows for thinner cross section, the blocks are also lighter and more rigid compared to cast iron.
