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Recent content by wheelmanrob

  1. not the usual Ticking coyote thread

    I thought rod bearing wear like that can come from detonation. I fear this is starting to be a trend with those who run the red trackey tune and accelerated rod bearing wear. Time will tellIf main bearings are ok, it’s probably tune related. If main bearings look rough too, it’s oil related...

  2. not the usual Ticking coyote thread

    I'd be willing to bet that's what damaged your original rod bearings. Did the main bearings look fine? Did the bearing material from your original rod bearings damage anything else in your engine (cam journals etc.)?I would get it retuned using HP Tuners to allow you to have both silver and...

  3. not the usual Ticking coyote thread

    Do you have the Trackey activated, if so how often do you use it? Your bearing photo looks a lot like knock damage to the connecting rod bearings.I'm starting to read more about Boss 302's that have the Trackey activated having hurt connecting rod bearings and rod knock. Apparently, the...
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