{"product_id":"sealed-power-8-2500raa-engine-connecting-rod-bearing-set","title":"Sealed Power 8-2500RAA Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Sealed Power Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set 8-2500RAA\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sealed Power 8-2500RAA engine connecting rod bearing set is designed as an OE replacement for V8 engines with a 350 displacement. This rod set is compatible with various Buick, Jeep, Land Rover, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, providing precise fitment and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE replacement quality for V8 350 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Buick, Jeep, Land Rover, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes standard and undersized bearings (Std-10-20-30-40)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from A-series aluminum bearing material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise housing bore and oil clearance specifications for optimal engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine connecting rod bearing set is engineered for V8 engines with a 350 cubic inch displacement, specifically designed to fit models such as the Buick Riviera, Pontiac Firebird, Oldsmobile Cutlass, Jeep Wagoneer, and Land Rover Range Rover. The bearing housing bore ranges from 2.1247 to 2.1252 inches (53.967 to 53.980 mm), ensuring a tight and accurate fit. Oil clearance is maintained between 0.0005 and 0.0023 inches (0.013 to 0.058 mm), which supports proper lubrication and reduces wear. The overall length maxes out at 0.742 inches (18.85 mm), with a wall thickness of 0.062 inches (1.575 mm), providing durability under engine stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Sealed Power rod bearing set is intended for use in engine rebuilds or repairs where original equipment replacement bearings are required. It addresses common engine issues such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bearing wear causing knocking or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced oil clearance leading to insufficient lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine vibration due to bearing misfit or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper bearing surface for improved engine longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with multiple vehicle makes and models requiring precise bearing sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the 8-2500RAA rod bearing set, ensure the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify engine displacement and model compatibility before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure housing bore and shaft dimensions to select the correct bearing size (standard or undersized)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain proper oil clearance within specified limits to avoid premature wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper torque specifications on connecting rod bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect crankshaft journals for wear or damage prior to installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSealed Power manufactures this engine connecting rod bearing set to meet OE standards, using A-series aluminum bearing material for durability and performance. The 8-2500RAA part number is backed by Sealed Power's quality control processes to ensure consistent fit and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sealed Power","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44495794667701,"sku":"BDBR-8-2500RAA","price":83.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SE_82500RAA_Ang.jpg?v=1775021003","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sealed-power-8-2500raa-engine-connecting-rod-bearing-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}