Did you happen to read Jan Heine's article on cranks? It discusses cranks 
that are shorter or longer and why they are prone to fail. Good read at 
least for me. 
http://janheine.wordpress.com/2013/06/11/its-not-easy-to-be-honest/

On Monday, June 17, 2013 5:41:17 PM UTC-4, Garth wrote:
>
>   I noticed this strange squiggly line coming from the drive side pedal 
> hole today, while may miles from home !   Oh well I thought, nothing to do 
> really, if it breaks it breaks .... if not not. It didn't. When I got home 
> I removed the pedal to check if i could see the crack in the threads, but 
> could not. So I sanded off the anodizing at the spot until I could see it 
> no more. I hopped back on the bike and pushed down with all my weight on 
> the pedal, and lo and behold, the crack line reappeared .  Oyil well !   
> Funny thing is, it's not such a big deal !  I have another bike to ride and 
> I'll order another crank. Pretty simple . These are the 152mm XD's, which 
> no one here likely uses anyway. They are made of a slightly different mold 
> than the longer ones, but still XD's as labeled . 
>

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