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Re: rod to block clearance

To: land-speed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: rod to block clearance
From: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 18:45:26 EDT
In a message dated 5/4/2001 2:07:54 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
LGMCAFEE@aol.com writes:


> I have some 6 inch aluminum rods that I am installing on a small block chev. 
> My question is how much clearance should I have on the rod cap bolts as it 
> swings past the block? I think I have read at least .100 does this sound 
> right. Larry Mac
> 

Larry,
       I don't use aluminum rods, but the clearance you mentioned sounds fine 
to me. I try for a minimum of about .060" on my Cunningham rods and cast-iron 
block,,,,,,,,
                                                                              
             Ardun Doug King

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