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<div dir="auto">Because the Pauter rods are (or were, when I bought them) pretty reasonably priced, durable, and reliable and they look really pretty when I pull the pan  :-)</div>
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<div id="ms-outlook-mobile-signature" dir="auto">Scott Barr<br>
McCarty Law LLP<br>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> John H. Hasty <jhasty@mhc-law.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 25, 2023 7:55:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Barr, Scott <sbarr@McCarty-Law.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Brad Eells <tr4abrad@gmail.com>; walt@hot-tr6.com <walt@hot-tr6.com>; fot <fot@autox.team.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Fot] Connecting rod question</font>
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<div dir="auto">Gosh guys, with the almost unlimited selection of racing rods for Ford and Chevy v8 monster engines at reasonable prices, why are you paying and praying for stock  sized replicas?<br>
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<blockquote type="cite">On Jan 25, 2023, at 8:42 PM, Barr, Scott via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:<br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I’ve used the Pauter rods to good effect, too.  They have proven very durable for me!<br>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Fot <fot-bounces@autox.team.net> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Brad Eells via Fot<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 25, 2023 1:48 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> walt@hot-tr6.com<br>
<b>Cc:</b> fot <fot@autox.team.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Fot] Connecting rod question</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Walt,</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">I went with Pauter rods for the Spitfire due to the use of a larger rod bolt than Carillo.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">Marty Sukey posted some very nasty pictures of his Carillos and a rod bolt failure…good enough for me.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Not sure how it will apply to TR6 items but worth a look.</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Jan 25, 2023, at 11:33 AM, Walt Hollowell via Fot <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">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.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal">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>
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