HP Wave 8740 Complete Rod Bolt Kit for Chevrolet 454-502 cid 7/16˝

HP Wave 8740 Complete Rod Bolt Kit for Chevrolet 454-502 cid 7/16˝Because factory connecting rods (or aftermarket versions of OEM rods) are used in a variety of applications from rebuilt stock motors to modified powerplants used in circle track, marine and drag racing engines including those with superchargers and or nitrous oxide injection systems ARP offers replacement rod bolts in three different models. All of them are substantially better than the stock OEM and most aftermarket bolts. For the most severe

The threads are rolled after heat-treating which gives them about 2000% better fatigue strength than most main bolts that are threaded prior to heat-treating

Studs are manufactured with a unique nut-starter nose that helps prevent cross-threading

A “must” for any serious engine builder

They feature a special billet aluminum sleeve that accurately positions the shaft and keeps it from wobbling

They have a tensile strength of 190

the harmonic damper absorbs incredible amounts of kinetic energy

A sample chart is as follows: ARP offers a highly accurate stretch gauge with a dial indicator that reads in increments of

It is the most accurate wayto determine the correct pre-load in the rod bolt

insulated plastic carrying case for protection

Available in choice of black oxide finish chrome moly or corrosion resistant stainless steel

The popular High Performance Series is rated at 180

and the favoriteof leading professional engine builders in all forms of racing