1970 Camaro RS Operation Budget LSx

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Originally Posted by 1970camaroRS

Nope, not on LS motors. On a classic small block, the rod has a different design that requires a resize when you mess with the rod bolts (not actually bolts on a SBC). On LS motors, the rods are held together with actual bolts, and all you need to do is replace and torque them.

I don't think you have to resize the rods on some of the LT1/4 stuff and vortec motors. The cracked beam powdered metal rods first came out in the LT1s. Just be sure the caps are not mixed up and they go on as they came off.