Aight who is making big power with H beam rods ?
#1
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From: In a van DOWN BY THE RIVER
Just testing waters. What rods, approx HP ? Would like to go I beam, but not sure I am going to find them in a stock length that I will spend the loot on.. That is all..
#2
Whistle Truck Guy
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From: The Middle of Nowhere, Oklahoma
How big'a hp you talkin? Got Scat H beams in a sbc that are holdin 700 right now, will see up to 1000. Sposed to be good to 1000, but haven't poured the coals to er yet. 'Course you're prolly talkin bout LS stuff... LoL.
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From: In a van DOWN BY THE RIVER
Yes I was talking about LS, lol
Blown need I ask what you have in there?? I am sure they are prob some higher end deal ?
Blown need I ask what you have in there?? I am sure they are prob some higher end deal ?
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#5
I have ran a set of eagle h beams with l19 bolts, and je pistons since 05 and is ove 1000wheel on stock crank in a 6.0, never been touched reved to 7500 everytime it leaves the garage. Turbo 6.0 street brawler
And I also run eagle h beams in my big nitrous motor in my camaro. Solid roller with a lot of spray it's well over 1000 wheel it was at 1160 wheel on a mustang dyno but kept blowin tires off when I'm spraying so not sure 1200+ with both stages on... I'm guessing
Done a bunch of Callie's 408 with compstar stuff for turbo guys . Zero come backs or failures on any of them as well. Not sure how hard there leanin on em think most those guys runnin pt88 or bigger. But they haven't needed a refresh yet so still being abused...
And I also run eagle h beams in my big nitrous motor in my camaro. Solid roller with a lot of spray it's well over 1000 wheel it was at 1160 wheel on a mustang dyno but kept blowin tires off when I'm spraying so not sure 1200+ with both stages on... I'm guessing
Done a bunch of Callie's 408 with compstar stuff for turbo guys . Zero come backs or failures on any of them as well. Not sure how hard there leanin on em think most those guys runnin pt88 or bigger. But they haven't needed a refresh yet so still being abused...
#7
Mine are just some eagle H-beams with good bolts.
My old 347 was eagle H-beams as well.
I've used these in many combo other than ls as well and have always had good luck with them. Not really sure why they have such a bad wrap.
My old 347 was eagle H-beams as well.
I've used these in many combo other than ls as well and have always had good luck with them. Not really sure why they have such a bad wrap.
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#9
Im not in the "big" power category yet, but I have Wiseco pistons, Callies Compstar rods, and Eagle crank. This year I will be running 22PSI with E85, so in my opinion that will put me in the bigger power category.
When I build my LY6 I will be running stock rods.
When I build my LY6 I will be running stock rods.




