Connecting Rod Small End Side Play. I checked the end play on the big end of the connecting rods to make sure the crank wasnt separated, and both were less than.029 so. If the crank journals are smaller, the big end of the connecting rod can also be slightly smaller and lighter. This saves weight and also reduces friction in the rod journals. Not sure what the spec is on an. That’s why smaller diameter honda rods with 1.88 inch main journals are often used in high revving sb chevys. Your rods should not have that much room between the front & rear. I used a feeler gauge to measured the gaps. Connecting rod end play and need for seal by orth » wed may 01, 2013 2:24 am. The side play between the rear rod & the. This allows the engine builder to use narrower connecting rods and bearings. According to my service manual the connecting rod side play should be between.005 and.025. This approach minimizes rod side movement with tight clearance between the small end of the connecting rod and the piston pin bosses. I looked and couldnt see any info. This pertains to a welded stroker crank, not just offset ground to. This should only be a few thou.
That’s why smaller diameter honda rods with 1.88 inch main journals are often used in high revving sb chevys. Your rods should not have that much room between the front & rear. The side play between the rear rod & the. This saves weight and also reduces friction in the rod journals. According to my service manual the connecting rod side play should be between.005 and.025. This pertains to a welded stroker crank, not just offset ground to. If the crank journals are smaller, the big end of the connecting rod can also be slightly smaller and lighter. I looked and couldnt see any info. I checked the end play on the big end of the connecting rods to make sure the crank wasnt separated, and both were less than.029 so. This allows the engine builder to use narrower connecting rods and bearings.
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Connecting Rod Small End Side Play This should only be a few thou. If the crank journals are smaller, the big end of the connecting rod can also be slightly smaller and lighter. This should only be a few thou. This allows the engine builder to use narrower connecting rods and bearings. This approach minimizes rod side movement with tight clearance between the small end of the connecting rod and the piston pin bosses. I looked and couldnt see any info. Not sure what the spec is on an. I checked the end play on the big end of the connecting rods to make sure the crank wasnt separated, and both were less than.029 so. According to my service manual the connecting rod side play should be between.005 and.025. This pertains to a welded stroker crank, not just offset ground to. Your rods should not have that much room between the front & rear. That’s why smaller diameter honda rods with 1.88 inch main journals are often used in high revving sb chevys. This saves weight and also reduces friction in the rod journals. Connecting rod end play and need for seal by orth » wed may 01, 2013 2:24 am. The side play between the rear rod & the. I used a feeler gauge to measured the gaps.