{"product_id":"sealed-power-1950cp-engine-connecting-rod-bearing","title":"Sealed Power 1950CP Engine Connecting Rod Bearing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Sealed Power 1950CP Engine Connecting Rod Bearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sealed Power 1950CP engine connecting rod bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this bearing supports smooth engine operation and durability in models like the Chevrolet Bel Air and Pontiac Laurentian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing Bore Diameter: 2.4367 to 2.4372 inches (61.8920 to 61.9050 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil Clearance Range: 0.0007 to 0.0032 inches (0.0180 to 0.0810 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length Max: 1.0330 inches (26.2400 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Shaft Diameter: 2.3110 to 2.3120 inches (58.6990 to 58.7250 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall Thickness Max: 0.0620 inches (1.5750 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 1950CP connecting rod bearing from Sealed Power is manufactured to exacting tolerances to ensure optimal fit and function. The housing bore dimensions range narrowly between 2.4367 and 2.4372 inches, providing a precise fit for the connecting rod journal. Oil clearance is carefully controlled between 0.0007 and 0.0032 inches, which is critical for maintaining proper lubrication and minimizing wear. The bearing’s overall length of 1.0330 inches and wall thickness of 0.0620 inches contribute to its structural integrity under engine load. These specifications make it suitable for use in classic Chevrolet and Pontiac engines requiring reliable bearing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine connecting rod bearing is compatible with a range of Chevrolet and Pontiac models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Bel Air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Corvette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet El Camino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Impala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Laurentian\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Parisienne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the Sealed Power 1950CP bearing when servicing or rebuilding engines in these vehicles to maintain factory specifications and engine reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Bearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive engine noise due to worn connecting rod bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced oil pressure caused by improper bearing clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine knocking from bearing surface wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature bearing failure from incorrect fit or clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverheating and metal-to-metal contact in the connecting rod journal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the housing bore and shaft dimensions match the bearing specifications for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck oil clearance using plastigage or a micrometer to confirm within 0.0007 to 0.0032 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean all mating surfaces thoroughly before installation to prevent contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for connecting rod bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the crankshaft journal for wear or damage prior to bearing installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSealed Power bearings are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and precision. The 1950CP connecting rod bearing undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. This product includes a limited warranty against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in its performance for Chevrolet and Pontiac engine rebuilds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sealed Power","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44495951134901,"sku":"BDBR-1950CP","price":23.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SE_1950CP_Ang.jpg?v=1775021119","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sealed-power-1950cp-engine-connecting-rod-bearing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}