What makes the Tri-Metal design better than Bi-Metal bearings?

The Tri-Metal design offers a higher load capacity compared to traditional Bi-Metal bearings. This means they can better withstand increased stress and pressure, making them a suitable upgrade for engines that will see more demanding use.

Are these bearings suitable for a stock engine rebuild?

Yes, the P-Series design is versatile and suitable for most original equipment applications. They are a well-built replacement that ensures proper oil clearance for smooth engine operation.

Do these bearings come with installation instructions?

This set includes the connecting rod bearings. It is recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions or a service manual for proper installation procedures and torque specifications.

Clevite Cadillac 331 365 390 429 V8 1955-67 Con Rod Bearing Set

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Brand: Clevite
Part #: CB472P
UPC: 027067506733

Clevite Cadillac 331 365 390 429 V8 1955-67 Con Rod Bearing Set

Name: Clevite Cadillac 331 365 390 429 V8 1955-67 Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
Price: 33.54 USD
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Clevite Cadillac 331-429 V8 1955-67 Con Rod Bearing Set. Tri-metal design offers improved load capacity for demanding use.

Key Features

Fits 1955-1967 Cadillac V8 engines with 331, 365, 390, and 429 cubic inch displacements.
Features a Tri-Metal construction for improved load capacity over standard Bi-Metal bearings.
P-Series design is versatile and suitable for most OE applications.
Ideal for engine rebuilds anticipating more demanding use, including street performance and motorsports.
Well-built to ensure proper oil clearance and smooth engine operation.

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Product Details

Clevite is known for making solid engine bearings, and this P-Series connecting rod bearing set is a prime example. If you're rebuilding a Cadillac V8 engine from 1955-1967, like those found in models such as the DeVille, Eldorado, or Series 62, these bearings are designed to handle the job. They fit a range of Cadillac V8s, including the 331, 365, 390, and 429 cubic inch displacements.

These bearings feature a Tri-Metal design, which gives them a higher load capacity compared to standard Bi-Metal bearings. This makes them a versatile replacement option, suitable for most original equipment applications and a good upgrade if you anticipate more demanding use, whether that's for street performance, motorsports, or heavy-duty operation. They are well-built to ensure proper oil clearance and smooth operation within your engine's rotating assembly.