After reading how some members were trying to get Eagle to make forged rods for the CA18 in another post I have found a local place that sell them for $490AUD. Heres some info on them, let me know your thoughts on these fellas.
SPOOL CONNECTING RODS ARE TRIED AND PROVEN HIGH PERFORMANCE CONNECTING RODS FOR TUFF STREET / STRIP ENGINE APPLICATIONS.
THEY ARE MADE FROM A 2 PIECE CHROMEMOLY STEEL FORGING TO ENSURE MAXIMUM STRENGTH AND DURABILITY. ALL RODS COME WITH ARP 2000 BOLTS
THESE ARE QUALITY CONRODS WITH OUT THE JAP BRAND NAME PRICE.
YOU CAN NOT PREP A SET OF STD RODS FOR THIS PRICE BY THE TIME YOU HAVE ( RESIZED THE MAINS, REBUSHED THE SMALL END, SHOT PEENED AND LINISHED THEM, FITTED ARP ROD BOLTS AND BALANCED THEM - AND STILL THEY WONT HANDLE AS MUCH HP AS THESE )
RATED AT 600HP PLUS
FEATURING:
HIGH TENSILE 4340 FORGED STEEL HARDNESS OF HRC33-38DOWELED CAP FOR PRECISION ALIGNMENX-RAY & SONIC TESTED, QUENCHING AND HEAT TREATED, SHOT PEENED, 100% MAGNAFLUXEDSILICON BRONZE BUSHINGS FOR FLOATING PISTON WRIST PINS ARP 2000 CAP SCREW BOLTS
Link to ebay......
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBay...&rd=1
