Stocker replacement rods - Page 2

Coleydog · 12-09-2016, 06:15 PM

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Originally Posted by Eric Merryfield

John what is a LY rod? Special flavor of factory rod? Thanks Eric

Standard factory rod with those letters cast on them. Only rod we ever got beside the max wedge one, should be 20 or 30 laying around somewhere.

Larry Hill · 12-10-2016, 09:02 AM

I think the rods are forged, much stronger than cast.

Coleydog · 12-10-2016, 01:44 PM

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Originally Posted by Larry Hill

I think the rods are forged, much stronger than cast.

Ii I'm not mistaken all Chrysler rods, till the current stuff, where forged, 273-318-340-361-383-440-426

GTX JOHN · 12-10-2016, 08:56 PM

LY rod was standard 440 rod from 66 to 71 or so.
It is forged....Weak link is factory rod bolt.

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