Thread: Interesting day for Zetec turbo tuning and the oil pump debate...UPDATE! Pump failed
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Old Nov 1, 2011 | 04:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Luca
That rod failed through something else other than just being a weak rod!...

look at the colour of it... that got HOT!..
Originally Posted by Chip
Agreed, that spun a shell and someone kept driving it I should think.

So possibly a result of pump failure or some other issue.
Yes the rod failed because it spun a bearing.

They were the only pictures i had of eagle rods that had failed.

read these

http://forums.evolutionm.net/evo-eng...rods-fail.html

http://www.supraforums.com/forum/sho...-HP-heres-why&

http://www.lancerregister.com/showth...ighlight=eagle

http://www.lancerregister.com/showth...ighlight=eagle
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