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Re: 440 Source "I" beam rods - Any Feedback? [Re: maxeffort] #678651 04/25/10 08:39 PM 04/25/10 08:39 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 701 Southern Maryland preddy super stock
preddy super stock Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 701 Southern Maryland	Been running them for 2+ years. No major issues during assembly and so far so good.

Re: 440 Source "I" beam rods - Any Feedback? [Re: maxeffort] #678652 05/01/10 10:35 AM 05/01/10 10:35 AM
Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 119 Massachusetts, USA maxeffort OP member
maxeffort OP member Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 119 Massachusetts, USA	Called 440 Source and they do have the I beam rods in stock these are the 5140 I beams, press fit rod with 7/16" rod bolts. I asked for weights - They were supposed to get back to me... not yet.... Does any know what these things weigh??? Overall rod weight? Big end weight? Small end weight? official member of the Sleepy Labeef band alumni club.

Re: 440 Source "I" beam rods - Any Feedback? [Re: maxeffort] #678653 05/01/10 06:39 PM 05/01/10 06:39 PM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	I've used quite a few sets of their rods and haven't had one set yet that was round on the big end.......If you untorque the rod and retorque it with a stretch gauge, the big ends go out of round, so they have to be honed...... Wayne

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