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Connecting Rod, Engine

NOTE: All specifications are in inches, unless specified otherwise.

Crankshaft:
Standard Journal Diameter:
Main Bearing [03]
Crank Pin [04]
Out Of Round .0002-.0008
Taper .0002-.0008

Bearing Clearance:
Main Bearings 0.0011-0.0035
Connecting Rod Bearings .0011-.0035

Connecting Rods:
Pin Bore Diameter .8661-.8666
Side Clearance .0079-.0157

[03] -- Grade 0, 2.4790-2.4793 inch; grade 1, 2.4787-2.4790 inch; grade 2, 2.4784-2.4787 inch.
[04] -- Grade 0, 1.9672-1.9675 inch; grade 1, 1.9670-1.9762 inch; grade 2, 1.9667-1.9675 inch.