What does the '(4)' in the part number CB832A40(4) signify?

The '(4)' in the part number indicates that these are 0.040 inch undersize bearings. This means they are designed for a crankshaft that has been machined down by 0.040 inches during an engine rebuild.

Are these bearings suitable for a stock rebuild?

Yes, these bearings are suitable for both stock and performance engine rebuilds. They are designed to provide the necessary oil clearance and wear resistance for a long service life.

What is the importance of oil clearance for connecting rod bearings?

Proper oil clearance is essential for lubrication and to prevent metal-on-metal contact between the crankshaft and connecting rod. This Clevite set is designed to achieve the correct clearance for optimal engine performance and durability.

Clevite 351 400 V8 Rod Bearing Set CB832A40(4)

Name: Clevite Ford 351 CID 400 CID V8 Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-ford-351-cid-400-cid-v8-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-56173
Price: 26.20 USD
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Clevite Ford 351 CID 400 CID V8 Con Rod Bearing Set

$26.20

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Clevite connecting rod bearings for Ford 351 and 400 V8 engines. Essential for engine rebuilds to ensure proper oil clearance.

Key Features

Fits Ford 351 and 400 cubic inch V8 engines.
0.040 inch undersize connecting rod bearing set.
Multi-layer material construction for durability and wear resistance.
Designed to provide proper oil clearance for engine longevity.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the engine in your Ford 351 or 400 cubic inch V8, getting the connecting rod bearings right is crucial. These Clevite CB832A40(4) bearings are designed to provide the correct oil clearance between the crankshaft and connecting rod, which is vital for proper lubrication and preventing wear.

Clevite is a well-known name in engine bearings, and this set is built to meet the demands of a performance or stock rebuild. They are made with a multi-layer material that helps manage heat and wear, ensuring a long service life when installed correctly. The (4) in the part number indicates these are 0.040 inch undersize bearings, meaning they are intended for a crankshaft that has been machined down by 0.040 inches during the rebuilding process.

When you're putting an engine back together, especially after machining work, using bearings that match the crankshaft journal size is key. Make sure to verify your crankshaft's dimensions before ordering to ensure these 0.040 inch undersize bearings are the correct fit for your specific rebuild.