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Macon Rounds
Orange Level Joined: 18 Feb 2010 Location: Pittsburgh Pa Points: 2145 |
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Posted: 18 Jun 2015 at 4:26pm |
Bought an engine from an owner who said it was knocking badly and then just stopped. Go figure !!!!! Rod cap came loose and eventually broke cap bolts.... Rod was pinned against side of block by the crank.
Does this prove Buda rods are strong or weak ?????
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Steve in NJ
Orange Level Access Joined: 12 Sep 2009 Location: Andover, NJ Points: 11820 |
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That rod is for a stroker engine right? LOL!
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39'RC, 43'WC, 48'B, 49'G, 50'WF, 65 Big 10, 67'B-110, 75'716H, 2-620's, & a Motorhead wife
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bradley6874
Orange Level Joined: 05 Sep 2010 Location: salisbury md Points: 1344 |
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Old circle track motor to many left turns
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You can wash the dirt off the body but you can’t wash the farmer out of the heart and soul
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Brian-KS
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That's a rod for a horizontally opposed engine.
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EAT BEEF!
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Macon Rounds
Orange Level Joined: 18 Feb 2010 Location: Pittsburgh Pa Points: 2145 |
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All good answers !!!
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The Allis "D" Series Tractors, Gravely Walk behind Tractors, Cowboy Action Shooting !!!!!!! And Checkmate
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TramwayGuy
Orange Level Access Joined: 19 Jan 2010 Location: Northern NY Points: 11445 |
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Maybe not strong, but it is surely ductile....
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MACK
Orange Level Joined: 17 Nov 2009 Points: 7664 |
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Heat treat them to 35-45 rockwell. MACK
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