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5portsrock
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S rods

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Hi,

could anyone tell me the small end width of a Cooper S rod?

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7/8 inch nominal, have seen some slightly wider
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I have a factory figure here of 0.880" however, I'd like to just check if that's the width of the bearing shell or that of the rod itself.
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Spider wrote:I have a factory figure here of 0.880" however, I'd like to just check if that's the width of the bearing shell or that of the rod itself.
Gotta read these posts better,,,,,

OK, the Small End, 'thrust' face to 'thrust' face is 0.876". (Yes, I do know these aren't thrust faces)
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Sorted, thanks for the replies!
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