Originally posted by tasso: So why would I need to replace rods bolts and bearings on a brand new engine?
Because the rod bearings should be inspected for scoring. If you're in there you might as well replace them with a better bearing. That's why everyone states to use Clevite's. It's only an additional $60 for peace of mind.
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