What is the purpose of connecting rod bearings?

Connecting rod bearings sit between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. Their main job is to reduce friction and wear in this high-stress area, allowing the crankshaft to spin smoothly within the connecting rod.

Do these bearings come with installation hardware?

This set includes the connecting rod bearings themselves. You will need to refer to your vehicle's service manual for any additional hardware or specific installation procedures.

What is the typical lifespan of engine bearings?

The lifespan of engine bearings depends heavily on proper installation, correct oil clearance, consistent oil changes with the right type of oil, and the overall operating conditions of the engine.

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ACL Ford Prod. V8 370-429-460 1968-98 Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

Name: ACL Ford Prod. V8 370-429-460 1968-98 Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set
Brand: ACL
SKU: acl-acl-ford-prod-v8-370-429-460-1968-98-engine-connecting-rod-bearing-set-t14-630926
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Fits 1969-1973 Ford Country Sedan. ACL connecting rod bearings for Ford V8 370-429-460 engines.

Key Features

Fits 1969-1973 Ford Country Sedan.
Designed for Ford V8 370, 429, and 460 engines.
Connects the connecting rod to the crankshaft.
Helps reduce friction and wear in the engine.
Well-built for reliable performance.

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Product Details

Doing an engine rebuild on your 1969-1973 Ford Country Sedan with a V8 370, 429, or 460 engine? These connecting rod bearings from ACL are a solid choice to get your engine back in shape. They sit between the connecting rod and the crankshaft, helping to reduce friction and wear in a critical part of your engine's rotating assembly.

ACL has been making engine bearings for a long time, and these are well-built for the job. They're made to handle the pressures and heat inside your V8. When you're putting an engine back together, using new bearings is a must to ensure proper oil clearance and long life for your crankshaft and connecting rods.

Make sure to check your service manual for the correct oil clearance specifications and follow the manufacturer's installation instructions carefully when putting these in.