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JP · 04-11-2014, 05:04 AM

if I was going to the effort of pulling down an engine to do the pistons, I'd switch to stronger rods for the minimal extra cost. The majority of engine failures I've seen so far have been snapped rods

04-11-2014, 05:04 AM	#2
JP Backyard Fabricator Join Date: May 2012 Drives: JZX83, SF5 GT, ZZE82 turbo Location: Australia Posts: 303 Thanks: 47 Thanked 166 Times in 83 Posts Mentioned: 40 Post(s)	if I was going to the effort of pulling down an engine to do the pistons, I'd switch to stronger rods for the minimal extra cost. The majority of engine failures I've seen so far have been snapped rods