New H-Beam connecting rods courtesy of Dezod Motorsports
#43
Originally Posted by etsnet
Can't wait!
HGs will be here tomorrow!!! Yahooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by deathbyc4
is block notching required??
Originally Posted by paul_dezod
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Originally Posted by RSracer
Will these rods require notching of the block to fit?
These will more than likely require a small degree of knotching.
#48
Originally Posted by borderguy881
if i plan to do a na build with 11.1 compression pistons with maybe 100 shot...do i need to upgrade rods?
#49
Originally Posted by TCFROEZEL
Hey Paul . the Rods look nice. but do you have an Estimate Horsepower that they can Handle ?
HP range maybe ? Cause i will tell you the truth the price is VERY VERY tempting.
Paul i've just mailed you.
HP range maybe ? Cause i will tell you the truth the price is VERY VERY tempting.
Paul i've just mailed you.
Horsepower Ratings – It is nearly impossible to put a power rating on a connecting rod. Power is produced from the expanding gasses in the combustion chamber pushing down on the piston which in turn pushes down on the connecting rods. While there are certain situations which could lead to failed rods due to compressive loads, rods generally don't fail because of power loads. If rods broke due to power, they would experience severe bending to the point of permanent deformation prior to breaking. When you see a broken connecting rod where there is no seizure of the bearing or failure of the piston/pin/cylinder wall, look closely and you will see that the rod was actually pulled in two. This high tension pulling load on the rod takes place at TDC on the exhaust stroke and is caused by the piston trying to continue up the cylinder walls and through the cylinder head and the crankshaft trying to pull it back down. The heavier the piston, longer the stroke and the higher the RPM, the more pulling load is placed on the rod. When you look at a dyno sheet, you will see that as the RPM is taken past peak power the power falls off. However, most of us has seen engines that have had rods break when over revved. If power broke rods, they would never break due to being over revved.
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Originally Posted by FireStorm
Not to get off topic but....
Deatsch Werks Plug-N-Play 550cc Injectors-Scion tC 05
Those are simple just take out old ones and replace the stockies??
Deatsch Werks Plug-N-Play 550cc Injectors-Scion tC 05
Those are simple just take out old ones and replace the stockies??
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Originally Posted by TCFROEZEL
Looking Good. when is your rebuilding start etsnet ?