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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I have also been using Pauter rods, rather than Carillos, due to cost. Pauter web site does not list prices. JoeB</div><div><br></div>
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On Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 04:35:22 PM EST, Brad Eells via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686"><div>Walt,<div><br clear="none"></div><div>I went with Pauter rods for the Spitfire due to the use of a larger rod bolt than Carillo.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Marty Sukey posted some very nasty pictures of his Carillos and a rod bolt failure…good enough for me.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Not sure how it will apply to TR6 items but worth a look.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr">Brad Eells<div>Sent from my iPhone</div></div><div dir="ltr"><div id="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqtfd12987" class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqt8622587019"><br clear="none"><blockquote type="cite">On Jan 25, 2023, at 11:33 AM, Walt Hollowell via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></blockquote></div></div><div id="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqtfd41791" class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqt8622587019"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"></div></blockquote></div></div></div><div id="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqtfd72316" class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqt8622587019"></div><div><div id="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqtfd02413" class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqt8622587019"><div class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686WordSection1"><p class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686MsoNormal">I have built a few full race engines for my TR6 using MaxSpeeding connecting rods with acceptable results. For my next build I am considering Carrillo rods which run about $650 more than the MaxSpeeding rods. </p><p class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686MsoNormal">Do and FOT members feel that the Carrillo rods are worth the extra bucks or should I be happy with the MaxSpeeding considering the affordability?</p><p class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686MsoNormal">Thanks,</p><p class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686MsoNormal">Walter Hollowell</p><p class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686MsoNormal">Albuquerque, New Mexico</p></div><div id="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><br clear="none"><table style="border-top:1px solid #D3D4DE;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width:55px;padding-top:13px;"><a shape="rect" href="http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img src="https://s-install.avcdn.net/ipm/preview/icons/icon-envelope-tick-green-avg-v1.png" alt="" width="46" height="29" style="width:46px;min-height:29px;" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"></a></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="width:470px;padding-top:12px;color:#41424e;font-size:13px;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height:18px;">Virus-free.<a shape="rect" href="http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient" style="color:#4453ea;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.avg.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table><a shape="rect" href="#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> </a></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br clear="none"><span>fot@autox.team.net</span><br clear="none"><span></span><br clear="none"><span>http://www.fot-racing.com</span><br clear="none"><span></span><br clear="none"><span>Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html</span><br clear="none"><span>Archive: http://autox.team.net/archive http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot</span></div><br clear="none"><span>Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/tr4abrad@gmail.com</span><div id="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqtfd40818" class="ydp46fad144yiv1793057686yqt8622587019"><br clear="none"><span></span><br clear="none"><span></span><br clear="none"></div></div></div><div class="ydp46fad144yqt8622587019" id="ydp46fad144yqtfd93066">_______________________________________________<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">fot@autox.team.net</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://www.fot-racing.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.fot-racing.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Donate: <a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/donate.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br clear="none">Archive: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/archive " target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://autox.team.net/archive </a><a shape="rect" href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://www.team.net/pipermail/fot</a><br clear="none">Unsubscribe/Manage: <a shape="rect" href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/jaboruch@yahoo.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/jaboruch@yahoo.com</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div>
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