# So whats this from?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [January 6, 2007, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651 "2007-01-06T13:27:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/1 "2007-01-06T13:27:45Z")

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Found this in the basement, its fucking huge, literally,

very few markings on it heres what i found  
Rod end cap  
EP RECL Z77  
USA JEP

On the center of the rod  
E.M 3820301R RECL Z76  
10-91 GT. BRIT

End to end its 13 inches long  
Journal diameter is 3.5 inches  
Wrist pin diameter is 2.5.

Heres a quarter pic to prove how big this thing is, sorry for teh crappy cell pic. ☹

just wondering if anyone would know what its from.

![http://i3.tinypic.com/33blc1t.jpg](http://i3.tinypic.com/33blc1t.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/2 "2007-01-06T13:30:22Z")

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It’s from a Honda obviously, where do you think all that power comes from?

In all reality it’s probably for a diesel truck, or some type of heavy equipment.

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/3 "2007-01-06T13:36:24Z")

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either a Cat 105(Semi truck motor)

could be from a 454 or ford 460

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/4 "2007-01-06T13:38:30Z")

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that is a big rod…

if anyone is familiar with east eden road right outside of hamburg there is a huuuuuuge fucking rod a guy made into a mailbox post. i always drive by and wonder what it is out of.

anyone know what im talking about?

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**Author:** ![HotRodKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hotrodkid/32/7609_2.png) [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/5 "2007-01-06T13:39:53Z")

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> [@The\_Russian](#):
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> could be from a 454 or ford 460

big block rods arent much bigger then smallblock rods realy …

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/6 "2007-01-06T13:42:53Z")

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Its gotta be something old. Maybe a steam motor? im going out on a limb here.

I know there are some marine engines that are stupid huge.

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**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/7 "2007-01-06T13:43:09Z")

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> [@The\_Russian](#):
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> could be from a 454 or ford 460

i seriously hope your joking

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**Author:** ![The\_Russian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the_russian/32/7414_2.png) [@The\_Russian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The_Russian)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/8 "2007-01-06T13:45:39Z")

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Considering ive never torn down a motor i wouldnt know.

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**Author:** ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/9 "2007-01-06T14:36:33Z")

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semi motor

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 2:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/10 "2007-01-06T14:49:53Z")

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[http://www.ruttsmachine.com/products/rods.html](http://www.ruttsmachine.com/products/rods.html)

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**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/11 "2007-01-06T15:11:06Z")

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ooo cummins inline ten

holy torque lol

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**Author:** ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/12 "2007-01-06T15:36:23Z")

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most likely a straight six CAT motor

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**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\
**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/13 "2007-01-06T15:38:19Z")

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18 CUMMINS 3820301R CUMMINS L10

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**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/14 "2007-01-06T15:44:55Z")

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> [@94wvwglxvr6](#):
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> that is a big rod…
> 
> if anyone is familiar with east eden road right outside of hamburg there is a huuuuuuge fucking rod a guy made into a mailbox post. i always drive by and wonder what it is out of.
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> anyone know what im talking about?

its from a train …

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**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/15 "2007-01-06T15:46:11Z")

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most likely from a 13b

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**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 3:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/16 "2007-01-06T15:49:04Z")

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rx7?

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**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/17 "2007-01-06T15:52:06Z")

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^^ yeah, the ones with really big pistons.

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**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/18 "2007-01-06T17:14:29Z")

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use it to make some kind of furnature or art. Engine parts are great for that. These lamps are sweet… [http://www.campbelllevydesigns.com](http://www.campbelllevydesigns.com)

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**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/19 "2007-01-06T17:35:30Z")

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def out of a rx7

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**Post date:** [January 6, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-whats-this-from/22651/20 "2007-01-06T19:43:47Z")

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The wrist pin diameter is friggen huge, I bet it’s froma big train or ship engine.
