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How do you know if you have a bent rod???

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Old Jan 6, 2003 | 09:14 AM
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Unhappy How do you know if you have a bent rod???

How does one know if theyve bent a rod? does the car run bad? noises? what?
Old Jan 6, 2003 | 07:36 PM
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Depends on how bad it's bent. Best thing to do is to run a compression check on each cylinder.... a really low cylinder would indicate a bent rod.
What makes you think you have a bent rod anyways??

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Old Jan 6, 2003 | 07:53 PM
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connecting rod right?
Old Jan 6, 2003 | 10:52 PM
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