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CAT rods? #949010 03/12/11 01:20 AM 03/12/11 01:20 AM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 928 NC S SLOW67 OP super stock
SLOW67 OP super stock S Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 928 NC	Found a set of these on ebay....they seem cheap enough. Would they be ok for a mild street build? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/CHRYSLER-...=item20b7b32730

Re: CAT rods? [Re: SLOW67] #949011 03/12/11 01:45 AM 03/12/11 01:45 AM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,040 Lincoln Nebraska R RapidRobert Circle Track
RapidRobert Circle Track R Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,040 Lincoln Nebraska	That's sure a good price. I'd chance em for a mild build live every 24 hour block of time like it's your last day on earth

Re: CAT rods? [Re: RapidRobert] #949012 03/12/11 12:47 PM 03/12/11 12:47 PM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 928 NC S SLOW67 OP super stock
SLOW67 OP super stock S Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 928 NC	Thats what I was thinking...gotta be stronger than 40 yr old stuff anyway

Re: CAT rods? [Re: SLOW67] #949013 03/12/11 02:01 PM 03/12/11 02:01 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,723 Moved to N.E. Tennessee GomangoCuda master
GomangoCuda master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 4,723 Moved to N.E. Tennessee	IIRC these I beams are the ones that were breaking. Their H beam rods are stronger but dimensions can be all over the place. In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is.

Re: CAT rods? [Re: GomangoCuda] #949014 03/12/11 02:47 PM 03/12/11 02:47 PM
Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,040 Lincoln Nebraska R RapidRobert Circle Track
RapidRobert Circle Track R Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,040 Lincoln Nebraska	Quote: IIRC these I beams are the ones that were breaking. Yeah I was wondering why so cheap but for a mild build... live every 24 hour block of time like it's your last day on earth

Re: CAT rods? [Re: RapidRobert] #949015 03/12/11 05:05 PM 03/12/11 05:05 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,020 U.S.S.A. JohnRR I Win
JohnRR I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 75,020 U.S.S.A.	Don't waste the money , those are no better than the stock 40 yr old rods you have, buy a 4340 H beam before wasting money on those .

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