All con rod are made of steel in a sand mould ( forged )
So called "forged" rods are made the same way but are thicker.
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All con rod are made of steel in a sand mould ( forged )
So called "forged" rods are made the same way but are thicker.
"Quote" The details are under 1997 V70 T5 B5234 T engine and it says in black and white forged.......not forged in terms of anything but forged is forged or it ain`t forged.
I have done old school tuning for over 40yrs and forged means exactly that.
Looks like you could be incorrect.
There could be different qualities of forging, which is what i was trying to explain.
Here`s a bit of bed time reading about con rods.
http://www.tatasteelconstruction.com...cting_Rods.pdf
Anyway back to Boost up tips, lol
Try a Mbc Kingsford
and a pressure gauge!