Anyone Bent A Rod?

[Phil]

so just wondering has anyone bent a standard rod? badly or at all?

any pics>?
and any info as to what would have caused it? hitting really high revs or running heaps of boost>?


any experiences welcome!!

Phil

 

[Gilly2006]

gee has bent a rod before didn't look too pretty.
here's his thread.
http://www.toyotagtturbo.com/showthread.php?t=245

 

[Mike D EP82]

once had a 406 diesel that put 2 pistons through either side of the block. oil everywhere lol

 

[Phil]

thanks lads, any input from gee as too why he bent that rod? and did the piston let go at the same time?

Phil

 

[Gilly2006]

think i remember him saying the boost had spiked to silly psi.

 

[gtpornstar]

yup
ran 16ps on a T3 turbo on stock motor with just a fuel controller, same pump, same injectors etc ... hehe basically i ran lean, rod bent on 3rd and came out the side.