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Old 06-29-2005 | 05:01 PM
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I was at our local hillbilly machine shop,its unbelievable what kinda things come thru the door. Can anyone guess what production motor THESE rods are out of,Smitty
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Old 06-29-2005 | 05:09 PM
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Just a wild guess. But with looks like an idler puller next to the rods. Maybe from a big Detroit diesel?
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Old 06-29-2005 | 05:23 PM
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Its hard to see in the pic but they have a taper on the top of the small end w/full floating pins,Smitty
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Old 06-30-2005 | 06:11 AM
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Cool Rods!! My guess ... A Ford Power Stroke?
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Old 06-30-2005 | 07:25 AM
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Ford 4.6 Cobra Engine.
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Old 06-30-2005 | 08:50 AM
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The new Z07 Corvette 427 titanium rods?

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Old 06-30-2005 | 09:36 AM
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These are the LS7 Ti rods.
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Old 06-30-2005 | 11:22 AM
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Here's some diesel rods...
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Old 06-30-2005 | 11:39 AM
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Here is an aluminum rod that you can run in your boat. Imagine a 6.385" rod in your 540 CID that weighed 570gms.
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Old 06-30-2005 | 12:04 PM
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Originally Posted by cstraub
Here is an aluminum rod that you can run in your boat. Imagine a 6.385" rod in your 540 CID that weighed 570gms.
OK, I can do that... Do you think a Bravo-1 can take 8000rpm?
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