Subject	Granted that sucks but it's not the BIGGEST cluster****
Posted by	Broke_as_**** on April 28, 2005 at 8:36 PM
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In Reply To	Some really bad luck after a whole winter's rebuild and $4K posted by phiber83TT on April 28, 2005 at 04:23 PM
Message	I've ever seen Connecting rod bent? Mine got ripped in half.
Follow Ups	Some really bad luck after a whole winter's rebuild and $4K - phiber83TT 16:23:21 04/28/05 Wow that sucks - Spddracer 16:40:34 04/28/05 I'd bet they weren't torqued properly - aliaZ 16:57:51 04/28/05 I think i over-torqued them actually. When the book said - phiber83TT 17:52:52 04/28/05 Probably either missed that one completely or ... - 300zx90 18:36:16 04/28/05 ahh...no - aliaZ 22:45:34 04/28/05 OMG your right. I know what i did. Or didn't do now. - phiber83TT 02:43:21 04/29/05 sorry man (n/m) - aliaZ 14:38:37 04/29/05 better? as in? - genic 17:00:21 04/28/05 I'm guessing eagle rods for example...... - BOOZTD 3 17:18:23 04/28/05 i dont think the strength of the stock rod is at fault here - scubasteve (Tampa, FL) 17:25:59 04/28/05 Definately a bummer! - BOOZTD 3 16:42:58 04/28/05 I replied above about the type of bike. Yea its already - phiber83TT 17:49:54 04/28/05 wow, I am sorry to hear. :( GL w/ it. (n/m) - spotz 16:47:13 04/28/05 Sorry to hear about that. - WickedZX (NoVA) 16:47:24 04/28/05 Hopefully 04-05 R6 - BOOZTD 3 17:20:16 04/28/05 R6's are great. - WickedZX (NoVA) 17:28:29 04/28/05 I have a 2001 F4i and I'm going to be getting an R6 - BOOZTD 3 17:30:50 04/28/05 Jealousy has taken over.. - WickedZX (NoVA) 17:34:43 04/28/05 Here you go........... - BOOZTD 3 17:38:35 04/28/05 Awesome. - WickedZX (NoVA) 17:43:16 04/28/05 Thankyou...... - BOOZTD 3 17:54:51 04/28/05 I looked at some R6's and yes they are zweet bikes but to me - phiber83TT 17:43:49 04/28/05 If you look at the population - BOOZTD 3 18:01:28 04/28/05 Or pulling some wheelie's :-) - WickedZX (NoVA) 18:19:09 04/28/05 my personal contribution - BOOZTD 3 18:35:52 04/28/05 No argument there.. nothing better than riding til morning - phiber83TT 02:33:52 04/29/05 I'm getting a new 04' Daytona Triumph 600. - phiber83TT 17:41:36 04/28/05 i put loctite on my rod bolts, i hope it works. sorry man. (n/m) - scubasteve (Tampa, FL) 17:03:48 04/28/05 Aren't you supposed to tack weld those nuts on? (n/m) - Drifter757_ 17:31:11 04/28/05 no (n/m) - BOOZTD 3 17:40:03 04/28/05 The book didn't call for it so i didn't do it. I should - phiber83TT 17:45:14 04/28/05 arp nuts are cheap (n/m) - BOOZTD 3 17:53:08 04/28/05 you're thinking the counterweight bolts on the crank itself - Zeus 17:44:07 04/28/05 Basically one nut came loose somehow and worked its way - phiber83TT 17:47:25 04/28/05 Link.... - Unluky (MO) 18:14:38 04/28/05 somebody pat this guy on the back. good helpin out. - scubasteve (Tampa, FL) 18:47:38 04/28/05 Sorry to hear man, good luck on future endeavors with the - dregos 18:43:43 04/28/05 Great to hear from ya on another board man! Yeah thanks for - phiber83TT 02:20:39 04/29/05 OUCH!!! Sorry to see that. (n/m) - Poom (Pittsburgh) 20:11:02 04/28/05 Granted that sucks but it's not the BIGGEST cluster**** - Broke_as_**** 20:36:36 04/28/05 wow...I don't want to imagine what happened in there - Zeus 21:04:35 04/28/05 Uh... wow. But you know, your engine probably did that - phiber83TT 02:16:01 04/29/05 Was just cruising down the highway at 2500 rpm or so - Broke_as_**** 20:56:31 04/29/05 Unlike you at least mine didn't go while i was driving. - phiber83TT 00:51:59 04/30/05 I WAS going to do just cheap bolt-ons. - Broke_as_**** 01:20:07 04/30/05 Sorry to hear. Hope all works out. (n/m) - PiotrC70 20:39:34 04/28/05 That really sucks...so sorry (n/m) - Zeus 21:06:16 04/28/05 ehhh it happens.... (n/m) - SpecNATT (Houston) 21:57:18 04/28/05 clean em up, put back i box, return to sender, claim DOA ;oP (n/m) - TRUOMEGA 22:48:30 04/28/05 Only problem there is the only thing under any kind of a - phiber83TT 02:17:40 04/29/05 Sorry to hear that, but good choice with going - CowBoy -- $$$ PiTT 04:48:48 04/29/05
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