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Conrod #1371955 08/28/05 10:50 PM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 48 W windrain OP New CEG\'er
OP windrain New CEG\'er W Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 48	Just snapped a conrod, how common is this? 45k done on the car!

Re: Conrod #1371956 08/28/05 10:51 PM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 48 W windrain OP New CEG\'er
OP windrain New CEG\'er W Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 48	No its not a turbo with 400 bhp. It's a 2.5 non SVT with 160 bhp at wheels after heads done.

Re: Conrod #1371957 08/29/05 12:20 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 2,097 CO S stilov Hard-core CEG\'er
stilov Hard-core CEG\'er S Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 2,097 CO	not common...you actually broke the rod itself...or just spun a bearing? 98 E0 SVT with some stuff

Re: Conrod #1371958 08/29/05 01:12 AM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN B beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er B Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN	Originally posted by stilov: not common...you actually broke the rod itself...or just spun a bearing? Jim Hahn 1996 T-Red Contour SE Reborn 4/6/04 3.0L swap and Arizona Dyno Chip Turbo Kit 364 whp, 410 wtq @ 4,700 rpm

Re: Conrod #1371959 08/29/05 02:48 PM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 48 W windrain OP New CEG\'er
OP windrain New CEG\'er W Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 48	Just spun a bearing. So there is no need to get uprated conrods

Re: Conrod #1371960 08/29/05 04:50 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN B beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
beyondloadedSE_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er B Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 7,025 Fort Wayne, IN	Originally posted by windrain: Just spun a bearing. So there is no need to get uprated conrods stock rods have withstood 330 whp without any problems. Jim Hahn 1996 T-Red Contour SE Reborn 4/6/04 3.0L swap and Arizona Dyno Chip Turbo Kit 364 whp, 410 wtq @ 4,700 rpm

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