mesterious

I feel stupid asking but i have Scat connecting rods and on one side it says scat 5.7 and a dimple and the other side is blank and i need to know does the dimpled side face to the front of the engine on both the right and the left half of the engine?

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kens86

the side of the rod wear the bearing tang always faces the outside of the block.

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1986 Camaro. 383 SBC. Scat forged bottom end, Diamond Pistons, Bullet solid roller, Crower HIPPO Roller lifters, Motown heads that flow 320cfm, Comp Pro Magnum Rockers, Ported Hurricane Intake, TRC 950 Carb.
TH350, RMVB. ATI 8" converter.
Strange S60 With 4:11's and Detroit Locker. Strange Adj Shocks
All Spohn Suspension.
275/60/15 MT ET streets. Sportsman up front.

2000 Camaro SS. M6, SLP. Usual Bolt ons.
1966 Chevelle 427 4 speed.

mesterious

and tang you mean? also the outside of the block mean to the front? im confused sorry..

Viprklr

He's talking about the extra bit of metal at the base of the rod.
Outside the block means facing the sides of the block and not the center.

kens86

thanks for clearing that up for me.

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1986 Camaro. 383 SBC. Scat forged bottom end, Diamond Pistons, Bullet solid roller, Crower HIPPO Roller lifters, Motown heads that flow 320cfm, Comp Pro Magnum Rockers, Ported Hurricane Intake, TRC 950 Carb.
TH350, RMVB. ATI 8" converter.
Strange S60 With 4:11's and Detroit Locker. Strange Adj Shocks
All Spohn Suspension.
275/60/15 MT ET streets. Sportsman up front.

2000 Camaro SS. M6, SLP. Usual Bolt ons.
1966 Chevelle 427 4 speed.