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Old 02-06-2010, 10:19 AM   #1
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351w rods

What can the stock 351w football rods with good rod bolts take?
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Old 02-06-2010, 11:27 AM   #2
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Football does'nt pertain to the rods themselves Joe, but the rod bolt themselves (the head is shaped like a football.)
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Old 02-06-2010, 12:39 PM   #3
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(the head is shaped like a football.)
So is Joe's
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Old 02-06-2010, 01:13 PM   #5
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I read some on them and they say 450-500
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Old 02-06-2010, 01:34 PM   #6
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So yall are saying the truck rods and car rods are the same except for the rod bolts?
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Old 02-06-2010, 01:37 PM   #7
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So yall are saying the truck rods and car rods are the same except for the rod bolts?


Yes.

Stock 351w rods will hold 600rwhp.
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Old 02-06-2010, 01:42 PM   #8
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At what rpm?
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keep it around 6500rpms and make sure you have no detonation
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Old 02-06-2010, 02:07 PM   #10
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I dont plan on going that high.
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