Most connecting rods in current engines are configured like this aftermarket Crowerod. The little end (A) accepts a high-strength steel wristpin that connects the rod to the piston. The large end (B) ...

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Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Southfield-based Federal-Mogul Corp. announced Monday the ...

Auto parts manufacturer Federal-Mogul Corporation is selling its connecting rod and camshaft business to JD Norman Industries Inc., an Illinois-based manufacturer of metal components and systems. The ...

Big-End—The rod journal end of the rod that rides on the crankshaft's rod journal. Big-ends are resized for proper dimensions and roundness in a honing device after the rodcapshave been ground ...

ADDISON, IL--(Marketwired - Jul 1, 2013) - Diversified metal component manufacturer JD Norman Industries, Inc. has announced the acquisition of two subsidiaries of Federal-Mogul Corporation. The ...

Many efforts have been made recently in developing P/M connecting rod. As a result, some P/M forged connecting rods were put into practical usage. However, P/M forging process has a disadvantage in ...