{"title":"Connecting Rod Install Guides","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"rod-bolt-extension-7-16-aluminum-2","title":"Auto Racing Products 7\/16 Rod Bolt Extension Guide — Connecting Rod Install","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f7f7f7;border-left:4px solid #c00000;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.1em;\"\u003eAbout Auto Racing Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eARP (Automotive Racing Products) makes the strongest fasteners in motorsport — head studs, main studs, rod bolts, and flexplate bolts used by every Formula 1, NHRA, NASCAR, and championship motorsport program. Aerospace-grade alloys, exact-fit machining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:24px 0 8px;\"\u003eWatch in action\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RSB-qc5Nk1g\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProtect Your Engine During Assembly with ARP Rod Bolt Extensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstalling connecting rods can be a risky process, often resulting in accidental scratches to the crankshaft journals or cylinder walls. The Auto Racing Products 7\/16 Rod Bolt Extensions are designed to eliminate this risk. These guides slip over the rod bolts, providing a smooth, protective sleeve that prevents the threads from damaging critical engine components during the installation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngineered Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevents rod bolt threads from scratching crankshaft journals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for 7\/16 inch rod bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hard-anodized aluminum for maximum durability and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet of Two:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a pair of extensions for efficient rod installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese rod bolt extensions are a must-have for any engine builder. By covering the sharp threads of the rod bolts, you can guide the connecting rod onto the crankshaft journal with complete confidence. This simple yet effective tool saves time and prevents costly damage that could require machining or part replacement. Whether you are performing a routine rebuild or assembling a high-performance racing engine, these guides are an indispensable part of your toolkit. The hard-anodized finish ensures they remain smooth and functional through repeated use. Ensure your engine assembly goes smoothly and safely by using the right tools for the job. 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Aerospace-grade alloys, exact-fit machining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:24px 0 8px;\"\u003eWatch in action\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RSB-qc5Nk1g\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComprehensive ARP Rod Bolt Extension Kit for Engine Builders\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Auto Racing Products Rod Bolt Extension Kit is the ultimate solution for protecting your engine components during the connecting rod installation process. 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This kit provides a protective sleeve for every common bolt size, allowing you to slide the rods into place with total peace of mind. By preventing accidental contact, you avoid the need for costly repairs and ensure the integrity of your engine's rotating assembly. This kit is a staple for both professional engine shops and serious hobbyists who demand the best for their builds. The hard-anodized finish provides a smooth surface that won't mar the crankshaft, while the durable aluminum construction ensures these tools will last for years. 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