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Oct 5, 2012 | 01:12 PM

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Ok will do.

Oct 5, 2012 | 01:52 PM

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oh, and I'm doing billet rods.

Oct 5, 2012 | 02:15 PM

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i want it but it probly cost more them i make in six mounths lol

Oct 5, 2012 | 02:52 PM

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I just got a look at this thread...

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Oct 5, 2012 | 03:42 PM

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Brandon, you can find me on Facebook under Justin Wheeler - Grey_b2@yahoo.com

Oct 5, 2012 | 04:50 PM

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Billet rods! That is badass! Any info on them??

Oct 5, 2012 | 04:56 PM

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i take it the billet rods are for more boost and HP, are you planning on a block girdle?

Oct 5, 2012 | 05:09 PM

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Billet rods! That is badass! Any info on them??

$2700

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i take it the billet rods are for more boost and HP, are you planning on a block girdle?

Yes. I am compounding the truck, and a new cam grind which is going to throw a crap ton more power down low, where I was avoiding making it currently to save the rods.

I will either do a bed plate, or a girdle, yes.

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Oct 5, 2012 | 05:14 PM

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$2700

I will either do a bed plate, or a girdle, yes.

what is a bed plate

Oct 5, 2012 | 07:40 PM

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what is a bed plate

when you wake up and realize that you had dinner in bed again... and the plate and crumbs are all that remains

Oct 6, 2012 | 12:22 PM

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ouch.... i wouldn't think they would be that much. what are they to be made of? and special treatment?

Oct 6, 2012 | 02:15 PM

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ouch.... i wouldn't think they would be that much. what are they to be made of? and special treatment?

That's the going price for a set of V8 diesel rods.

made of 4340, 1/2" H11 bolts.

This is exactly what they will look like:

Oct 6, 2012 | 02:38 PM

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Those are nice...

Oct 6, 2012 | 02:40 PM

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The price on custom pistons killed what I was willing to spend for me... So I'll be using a solid 28mm pin.

Oct 7, 2012 | 12:56 PM

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Cant wait to see what you come up with on this design!

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