what rods??? 
what rods???
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Originally Posted by 383LQ4SS
Im trying the new Callies Compstar. They seem like nice rods especially for the price.
I run carrillo rods. They are an h beam design that are pretty strong. You can use just about any aftermarket rod until you get up to close to 1k rwhp. My friends use eagle rods with over 600 rwhp. I think that good rod bolts are the most important thing to spend some extra money on.
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Originally Posted by strokedls1
I run carrillo rods. They are an h beam design that are pretty strong. You can use just about any aftermarket rod until you get up to close to 1k rwhp. My friends use eagle rods with over 600 rwhp. I think that good rod bolts are the most important thing to spend some extra money on.
i had the lunati ones they held up pretty well Trending Topics
Originally Posted by Noyzee
i saw those, i spoke with a guy from their, he seemed like he had no idea. i asked hi questions, and he couldnt tell me why those rods where better then say eagle or lunate. but it seems the rods are nice.
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...light=compstar
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From: East Side Performance! mASShole
Originally Posted by Joe Racer
I'm a little surprised to hear that. A lot of effort has been invested in educating our sales staff about all of our products. Here's a link to a thread with a couple of pics and some info about the rods.
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...light=compstar
Feel free to send me a PM or e-mail if you have any questions.
Nick
https://ls1tech.com/forums/showthrea...light=compstar
Feel free to send me a PM or e-mail if you have any questions.
Nick
i was looking for weights, how strong, ect ect.
he only seemed to know how much, and if they where in stock.
but anyway, maybe you can help me out.
im looking to make 800-1000 rwhp. will these do it with reliable parts all around them? it will be with lots of spray
thanks.
this is very hard decision! not sure what rods to get
