We've experienced an engine failure when the rod bolts were torqued to spec yet ... Or you can use offset bushings in the cam gear, but the gear must be drilled to accept the bushing.

They're standard with a bronze bushing for floating wristpins ... GRP builds connecting rods for 9,000hp Top-Fuel engines, but those obviously wouldn't fit into a traditional Pontiac block.

But Bush Performance Engines in Fort Smith, Arkansas, has taken the concept a step further by bringing back the Clevor engine, a package that mates the large intake ports of the 351 Cleveland ...

The company has only developed the rods as drop-in replacements for 5.3- and 6.2-liter LS V8 engines from General Motors thus far. In its own testing, Transcend says it was able to tune the 5.3 to ...

“All engines now are designed to microns [0.00004 inch],” said Pawlik. “If the oil film isn’t consistent, bad things can happen.” In this case, the consequence is a spun rod bearing that ...