Sabtu, 13 September 2008

CONNECTING RODS

What do connecting rods do? Why buy connecting rods?
Connecting rods are ideal for nitrous, turbo or high rpm applications. Stronger connecting rods can handle the extra stress your high performance motor makes without snapping or damaging like factory units.

Do connecting rods come in sets of 2?
Connecting rods are sold in sets or individually depending on your vehicles motor. They are car specific and all rods should be replaced at the same time during a rebuild.

How do you install connecting rods?
Connecting rods should be left to the pros because removal of your engine will be needed. The head will be taken off from the bottom block and internals replaced. This is definitely not a job for the mediocre mechanic.

Which brand is dependable for connecting rods?
Powertrix makes some great connecting rods.