Adrian_Thompson wrote:Ranger50 wrote:That's a Carrillo rod btw....
Pfadt Race Engineering "This is what a $300 Carrillo connecting rod looks like after an attempt to compress a broken titanium exhaust valve in the combustion chamber." Happened over the weekend to a C4 racer....holy crap!
Hotlink:
Ranger50 wrote:
That connecting rod needs to harden the berkeley up! 
^^^ is the point of the GGA thread 
Wally wrote:
That was in Hot Rod MANY years ago, like... 1980?? Had a 427 in it, and a narrowed Olds rear.
One of the cars in my childhood to inspire me to do this (still in progress):
I was right. This was the issue:
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