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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 10:55 AM
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names of some piston and rods .you guys are using not trying to break the bank just something handle my precision 76/75 . and knock sensor friendly if possible.part number if possible want to keep compression the same 9.4to1 to 9.5 to1 with 317 heads
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 11:03 AM
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eBay rods with arp 2000 bolts and wiseco pistons.
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 12:51 PM
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Compstar rods and JE slugs in my 370.
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 01:54 PM
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are yall staying with stock 6.098 or longer
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 03:35 PM
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6.125"
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My pick would be Calles or Lunati rods and Wiseco pistons.
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Old Feb 19, 2014 | 06:07 PM
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Scat rods, that is prob what I will be going with. For the money they are very hard to beat, on the same page as the other brands. All the **** is forged out of the states, machined here, besides the big dollar stuff. Wiseco or Diamond or JE pistons. I recently picked up some JE slugs.
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 06:34 AM
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My $200 eBay rods are 7 years old and I'm making 800 to the tires on nitrous..
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Old Feb 20, 2014 | 09:02 AM
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part numbers or web site please.or a salesman that knows what going on .longer rod(6.125) requires different piston wrist pin height somewhere around 1.30-1.33 .if my math is right.
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K1 6.125" h-beam rods and Wiseco -11cc pistons in mine.
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