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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 06:04 AM
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Forged rods
Does the 2nd gen j32a1 come with forged rods?
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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 12:35 PM
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no. cast aluminum if im not mistaken
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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 12:38 PM
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i remember someone saying that the j32a2 comes with a forged crank. can anyone back that up?
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Old Nov 15, 2008 | 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Rajca
i remember someone saying that the j32a2 comes with a forged crank. can anyone back that up?

Yes, the TL-S J32a2 has a forged steel crankshaft and an advanced spin-cast cylinder-liner manufacturing technique that helps reduce weight and improve engine cooling.
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Old Nov 15, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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but not rods...can anyone break down what the engine is made out of?
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Old Nov 16, 2008 | 08:20 AM
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does the non-type s have a forged crank too?
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Old Nov 16, 2008 | 09:41 AM
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i dont think so.
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Do any of the j series engines have forged rods? If so, which ones? If not, what are the best stock rods to run in a fi j series engines???
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Old Nov 16, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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no j series have forged rods, if u want forged u have to have them custom made, ive searched before almost everywhere, they have to make them
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Do any of the j series engines have forged rods? If so, which ones? If not, what are the best stock rods to run in a fi j series engines???
No. Contact JE.
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