Hi Dave; You might want to check those #'s again. 3.099" is a lot longer than the other two... Ray On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 2:06 PM, David Schwandt <finsruskw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > ** > > > Burnt valve on #3, both compression rings broken on #4, top compression > ring > broken on #8 > > And other than the smoke, it still ran great! > > The supposedly hi performance f MoPar Performance fuel pump push rod a lot > of folks were ranting and raving about a few years back is mushroomed on > the > pump end. > > I bought the new one just for insurance sake back a few years ago when > there > was quite a spirited discussion going on about them and installed it along > with a new pump. If I recall correctly, this was just prior to the Branson > meet. Anyway, the old one I took out measured 3.010" at the time and the > new > one, MoPar P5249569 mic'd in at 3.023. I could hardly tell the difference. > What a difference 9,000 miles makes!! Now, the fansy schmancy MoPar > "performamce" rod is mashed down to 3.099". I think I'll put the old one > back in. > > It's off to the machine shop in the morning to get the "rest of the story" > > Dave Schwandt > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > -- *Ray Jones. Y'all come on down an see us. Ya hear?* [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To send a message to this group, send an email to: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to bob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or go to http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join and select the "Leave Group" button For list server instructions, go to http://www.chrysler300club.com/yahoolist/inst.htm For archives go to http://www.forwardlook.net/300-archive/search.htm#querylangYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chrysler300/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: Chrysler300-digest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Chrysler300-fullfeatured@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: Chrysler300-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/