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Connecting Rod, Engine

First Pass 22 ft. lbs.
Second Pass Back off to zero
Third Pass 18 ft. lbs.
Final Pass +110°
Diameter, Crankshaft End, Without Bearings 2.2495-2.2501 in
Taper, Maximum 0.0002 in
Piston Pin End, With Bushing 0.8268-0.8274 in
Taper, Maximum 0.0003 in
Without Bushing 0.9234-0.9421 in
Width 0.8572 in
Center to Center 5.9449 in
Side Clearance, Pair of Connecting Rods on Crankpin 0.0079-0.0197 in