05-25-2004, 10:04 PM
Ford used this technique on the SVT contour engines as well.
It provides a precision fit of the rod and cap, less chance for bolt stretch later.
I have no idea how they break it without causing localized stress risers though... maybe cryogenics?
It provides a precision fit of the rod and cap, less chance for bolt stretch later.
I have no idea how they break it without causing localized stress risers though... maybe cryogenics?
