Alum rod ?

[mark468]

whats your thoughts on alum rod on the street?talking about 25-30 miles a year any cons to this?

[jmarksdragster]

New, quality brand, no problem. Anything else is a risk.

[kwkracing]

Brooks or BME, rods no problem!!!!!

[lively]

I RAN ALUMINUM RODS IN MY SMALLBLOCK FORD FOR SEVERAL YEARS [ STREET AND STRIP] AND HIGH RPM--REAR GEARS IN THE MID 4's--NO PROBLEM!!!!!!!----I DROVE 65 MILES TO THE DRAGSTRIP AND BACK AND DROVE IT DURING THE WEEK ALSO 8) 8)

LIVELY

[mark468]

thanks guys ,those were the answer i was looking for thanks again

[dparker]

Make sure you clearance everything for the alum. rods and let your engine warm up good before you rip the thottle.

[mopar1962]

Dont forget to use babbit bearings also,take care