MISC. ROD INFORMATION
CID |
BORE |
STROKE |
PIN DIA |
JOURNAL DIA |
ROD WIDTH |
ROD LENGTH |
ROD WT BIG END |
ROD WT SM END |
PISTON WT |
COMMENTS |
2.2 |
3.445 |
3.62 |
0.898 |
2.083 |
- |
5.934 |
- |
- |
- |
stock |
2.5 |
- |
- |
0.898 |
2.083 |
- |
5.934 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
198 |
- |
- |
0.9007 |
2.187 |
1.218 |
7.003 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
225 |
3.4 |
4.125 |
0.9007 |
2.187 |
1.218 |
6.699 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
170 |
3.406 |
3.125 |
0.9007 |
2.187 |
1.218 |
5.719 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
SB |
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273 |
3.625 |
3.31 |
0.984 |
2.125 |
0.933 |
6.123 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
318 |
3.91 |
3.31 |
0.984 |
2.125 |
0.933 |
6.123 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
340 |
4.04 |
3.31 |
0.984 |
2.125 |
0.933 |
6.123 |
505 |
239 |
890 |
Stock - best small block ever |
360 |
4 |
3.58 |
0.984 |
2.125 |
0.933 |
6.123 |
505 |
237 |
776 |
- |
BB |
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350 |
4.06 |
3.38 |
- |
2.38 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1958 only |
361 |
4.125 |
3.38 |
- |
2.375 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
383 RB |
4.03 |
3.75 |
- |
2.375 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1959 - 1961 |
383 |
4.25 |
3.38 |
1.09 |
2.375 |
1.018 |
6.356 |
561 |
231 |
1015 |
- |
400 |
4.34 |
3.38 |
1.09 |
2.375 |
1.018 |
6.356 |
- |
- |
- |
much underrated perfect RR |
413 |
4.188 |
3.75 |
- |
2.375 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
440 |
4.32 |
3.75 |
1.09 |
2.375 |
1.018 |
6.768 |
595 |
234 |
1120 |
Stock - great potential |
440 6-pk |
4.32 |
3.75 |
1.09 |
2.375 |
- |
6.768 |
650 |
265 |
1093 |
- |
HEMI |
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426 S.H. |
4.25 |
4.25 |
1.03 |
2.375 |
1.018 |
6.86 |
758 |
312 |
1060 |
Stock - legendary |
426 R.H. |
4.25 |
3.75 |
1.09 |
2.375 |
- |
6.96 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
426 N.C. |
4.25 |
3.75 |
- |
- |
- |
7.06* |
- |
- |
- |
perfect |
495TF/FC |
4.125 |
4.625 |
- |
- |
- |
7.375 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
241 |
3.44 |
3.8 |
- |
2.062 |
- |
5.938 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
276 |
3.63 |
3.34 |
- |
2.062 |
- |
6.067 |
- |
- |
- |
best designed 1st year engine |
291 |
3.72 |
3.34 |
- |
2.062 |
- |
6.067 |
- |
- |
- |
excellent engine |
315 |
3.63 |
3.8 |
- |
2.25 |
- |
6.618 |
- |
- |
- |
raised block |
331 |
3.81 |
3.625 |
- |
2.25 |
- |
6.625 |
- |
- |
- |
granddad of performance V8 |
341 |
3.78 |
3.25 |
- |
2.25 |
- |
6.625 |
- |
- |
- |
raised block |
354 |
3.94 |
3.625 |
- |
2.25 |
- |
6.625 |
- |
- |
- |
best early hemi |
392 |
4 |
3.9 |
- |
2.375 |
- |
6.95 |
- |
- |
- |
RB compromise engine |
* Most common, sizes to 7.35 available, for 426 Race Hemi engines
All the information above was copied from various magazines and books for a formula project that I have been working on. It may come in handy for someone who is looking to interchange rods.