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Old 01-09-2006, 08:20 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by SmokingSS
when my 350 threw a rod put the piston through the side of the cylinder, snapped 2 other rods, ripped open the oil pan, and also the cammed snapped in half and blew apart several lifters, oh and when the rod lets go, the piston went up and bent a few valves, so even the heads get damaged. that was all at about 2-3k rpms
Ahh yes, I got to see some of these broken parts the other night. He did good work

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