Ls1 Arp Connecting Rod Bolts

Chevrolet ls gen iii ls series small block 2003 earlier two lengths 8740 hex.

Ls1 arp connecting rod bolts.

Lots of conflicting information about these bolts and how you should install. Otherwise when you torque the arp bolts to spec they will oval the bearing then causing failure. Connecting rod used in 2005 2007 ls2 and 2008 2012 ls3 engines has bronze bushing. X ft lb applied to fastener y gives a clamp load of z.

Connecting rod bolt steel 12mm hex head 9mm x 1 00 1 654 in. Add to cart add to quote. Stock rod bolts are good for a lot of mods unless you re going for a fi monster. Torque specs are a guess.

Callies compstar rod bolt 7 16 x 1 450 bltc145. Arp cracked rod bolts ls7 234 6302 241 15. And this is cool for most fasteners simply because it is the best we can do even when accounting for thread lube w because we cant directly. The safe way is to get your rods.

Add to cart add to quote. Arp cracked rod bolts ls1 234 6301 138 47. Add to cart add to quote. Chevrolet ls gen iii ls series small block 2004 later except ls9 w all same length bolts 8740 hex.

If you are tightening arp or other aftermarket bolt thats dimpled rod bolts and not using a stretch gauge i hate you. The calculation of those values is solely up to the rod manufacturer. Connecting rod bolts high performance series 8740 chromoly steel chevy small block ls1 set of 16 31 part number. If you have an aftermarket connecting rod with an arp bolt please use the chart below to contact the rod manufacturer for the stretch torque value.

If you have a number that looks like this ap3 300 1lb. I decided to run arp rod bolts on my build. Arp pro series connecting rod bolts arp 200 6207 74 11. Not yet mention but with arp rod bolts you ll need to have the rods honed to have put them back in round.

Re sizing a set of eight connecting rods costs about 80. Throw in the 100 that quality rod bolts will set you back and the total cost to recondition a stock rod is almost enough to buy a set of forged i beam aftermarket rods.