GTM Performance Engineering VQ45VHR-Our Journey to The 1000 HP and Beyond

Originally Posted by WarmAndSCSI Many powder-based sintered rods are stronger than their conventional forged counterparts, especially if the big end is fracture split. Far cry from a weak connecting rod

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10-28-2010, 07:32 PM

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Originally Posted by WarmAndSCSI

Many powder-based sintered rods are stronger than their conventional forged counterparts, especially if the big end is fracture split. Far cry from a weak connecting rod

BTW, powder-based rods are classified as "forged" for all intents and purposes, due to the process involved.

while that might be true, they shatter like glass under detonation. trust me...

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