Originally Posted By dogdays
That weight total is making me laugh.

The stock piston/rod/rings/pin assembly from my '86 318 weighed more than that! Something like 1540 grams.

Shoot, the late LA motor rod at 758 grams is heavier than AndyF's bigblock rod!

R.


It looks like my numbers (in the other thread) translated to over 6 lbs. of savings in the rotating assembly vs. the factory LY rods and cast pistons.

'63 Dodge 330
11.19 @ 121 mph
Pump gas, n/a, through the mufflers on street tires with 3.54's. 3,600 lbs.
10.01 @ 133mph with a 250 shot of nitrous an a splash of race gas. 1.36 60 ft. 3,700 lbs.