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csheehy
 Post subject: Connecting Rod ID
PostPosted: Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:58 am 
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I need help decoding what connecting rods I just purchased... here's what's on the rod...

2951260 [space] KRCH
AAVV [space] 39 [space] X

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PostPosted: Wed Mar 18, 2020 9:09 am 
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 Post subject: Re: Connecting Rod ID
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Thanks Chief! I have 5 more just like this one for a long-rod rebuild. Any tips?

BTW, would you have any idea what the rest of the markings relate to? Just curious.

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Thanks Chief! I have 5 more just like this one for a long-rod rebuild. Any tips?
Get a set of ARP rod bolts put in, resize the rods, and you're golden.

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Thanks everyone!

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