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post Apr 23, 2008 - 12:52 AM
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ok...ever1 is saying 3s rods are stronger than the stock 5s rods...but i was looking at prices 4 both the other day and the 5s rods cost more...now i kno its not always to say whichever one cost more is better but how much better r the stock 3s rods than the 5s?
 
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post Apr 23, 2008 - 12:57 AM
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The 3s rods are almost identical to the 5s rods, but one thing. The 3s rods are a tad bit longer and FORGED. But to fit the 3s rods in a 5s you would have to machine down the crank, doing that the 3s rods will fit just like the 5s rods did. I have a set of factory 3s rods if you want to buy them.


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post Apr 23, 2008 - 11:23 AM
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QUOTE(bccentaur3 @ Apr 23, 2008 - 5:57 AM) [snapback]667247[/snapback]

The 3s rods are almost identical to the 5s rods, but one thing. The 3s rods are a tad bit longer and FORGED. But to fit the 3s rods in a 5s you would have to machine down the crank, doing that the 3s rods will fit just like the 5s rods did. I have a set of factory 3s rods if you want to buy them.



how much? and how much do u have to turn the crank? wat bearings would u use?

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- Kerr1   5sfe rods ?   Apr 23, 2008 - 12:52 AM
- - bccentaur3   The 3s rods are almost identical to the 5s rods, b...   Apr 23, 2008 - 12:57 AM
|- - Kerr1   QUOTE(bccentaur3 @ Apr 23, 2008 - 5...   Apr 23, 2008 - 11:23 AM
- - rjbibeau   machine shop will tell ya that ones.   Apr 23, 2008 - 10:22 PM
- - bccentaur3   I'm not sure how much needs to be turned down,...   Apr 23, 2008 - 10:28 PM


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