threw a rod what to do?

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01-05-2013, 08:24 PM

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Originally Posted by boostit5.3

if the motor threw a rod you have a hole in your motor or oil pan (if the rod came out). if its just knocking but still running and in one piece you might be able to get away with a rebuild.

Yep. Thrown rods come with holes where there shouldn't be holes.

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01-06-2013, 11:21 AM

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5.3L + Turbo. Do it. I kinda wish I went that way, even though my H/C setup runs very strong.

Turbo setup just cost way to much or I would turbo it

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01-06-2013, 11:24 AM

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Yep. Thrown rods come with holes where there shouldn't be holes.

I think I just broke a rod bolt no holes or leaks anywhere.

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