What is the advantage of TriMetal bearings over BiMetal?

TriMetal bearings offer increased load capacity compared to traditional BiMetal bearings. This makes them a more durable option for engines that will experience higher stress or more demanding use.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for all Pontiac V8 engines from 1955-1979?

These bearings are designed as a versatile replacement for many Pontiac V8 engines within the 1955-1979 model years, specifically for 350, 400, and 455 cubic inch displacements. Always verify fitment for your specific vehicle.

What type of applications are these bearings best suited for?

These bearings are ideal for engine rebuilds where more demanding use is anticipated, such as street performance, motorsports, or heavy-duty applications. They can also serve as a versatile replacement for most OE applications.

Specifications

Brand: Clevite
Part #: CB758P10(8)
UPC: 027067629777

Clevite Pontiac V8 350-400-455 1955-79 Con Rod Bearing Set

Name: Clevite Pontiac V8 350-400-455 1955-79 Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-pontiac-v8-350-400-455-1955-79-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-54283
Price: 104.10 USD
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Clevite Pontiac V8 350-400-455 1955-79 Con Rod Bearing Set. Upgrade from BiMetal with TriMetal design for increased load capacity.

Key Features

This product is a set of Clevite P-Series TriMetal connecting rod bearings.
Designed for Pontiac V8 engines with displacements of 350, 400, and 455 cubic inches.
Fits a wide range of vehicles from 1955 to 1979.
Features a TriMetal design for increased load capacity compared to BiMetal bearings.
Suitable for rebuilding engines anticipating more demanding use, including street performance and motorsports.
Considered a versatile replacement engine bearing for many OE applications.

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Product Details

This set includes Clevite P-Series TriMetal connecting rod bearings, designed as a versatile replacement for many V8 engines. These bearings are well-suited for rebuilding engines that will see more demanding use, like street performance or motorsports applications, and are also a suitable upgrade from standard BiMetal bearings due to their increased load capacity.

The TriMetal construction offers improved durability and performance over traditional BiMetal bearings. This makes them a solid option for a wide range of vehicles, including models like the Pontiac Catalina, Firebird, and Grand Prix from the mid-50s through the late 70s. They are engineered to handle increased stress, providing reliable performance when you need it most.