nmcgrawj Advanced Member Sep 28, 2003 3,651 4 68 Indianapolis, IN Aug 20, 2004 #1 Aug 20, 2004 #1 Can i put in ARP rod bolts on a 351 stock shortblock easily? Or do machine shops have to use a press or something? I have no idea....
Can i put in ARP rod bolts on a 351 stock shortblock easily? Or do machine shops have to use a press or something? I have no idea....
Joes95GT New Member Jan 23, 2003 3,132 1 0 Delaware Aug 20, 2004 #2 Aug 20, 2004 #2 First you've got to find out whether the rods accept a stud and nut or a rod bolt. Either way, they are not hard to change. You will probably need an engine stand to change them. Joe
First you've got to find out whether the rods accept a stud and nut or a rod bolt. Either way, they are not hard to change. You will probably need an engine stand to change them. Joe
194stang New Member Aug 11, 2003 148 0 0 Aug 20, 2004 #3 Aug 20, 2004 #3 rod bolts you really should have them done by a machine shop, the rods should be re-sized when you change the bolts.
rod bolts you really should have them done by a machine shop, the rods should be re-sized when you change the bolts.
Joes95GT New Member Jan 23, 2003 3,132 1 0 Delaware Aug 20, 2004 #4 Aug 20, 2004 #4 194stang said: you really should have them done by a machine shop, the rods should be re-sized when you change the bolts. Click to expand... Why? That doesn't make sense to me. I'm not saying you're wrong, I just don't understand. Joe
194stang said: you really should have them done by a machine shop, the rods should be re-sized when you change the bolts. Click to expand... Why? That doesn't make sense to me. I'm not saying you're wrong, I just don't understand. Joe