SKU: 4AJ1.500-2SU
ARP Replacement 3/8 x 1.500 UHL 12pt ARP 2000 Material Rod Bolt Chevy Small Block 1955-2002 Ford 289-351W
ARP rod bolts deliver reliable clamping force for connecting rods in high performance engines. This 3/8 x 1.500 UHL 12-point bolt made from ARP2000 material fits Chevy Small Block V8s 1955-2002 Ford 289 302 351W engines with compatible aftermarket rods. Engine builders choose it to secure rods during aggressive acceleration and high RPM operation.
Key Features
- ARP2000 Material: Alloy rated at 220,000 PSI tensile strength resists fatigue in boosted or high horsepower builds
- 12-Point Head: Provides secure grip for precise torquing up to 65 ft-lbs without stripping
- Thread Specs: 3/8-24 UNF x 1.500 inch under head length matches OEM ARP kit dimensions exactly
- Single Replacement: Buy only what you need to replace damaged bolts in rod sets
- Heat Treatment: Double-tempered for consistent performance under extreme cylinder pressures
Product Notes
- Pair with ARP moly or Ultra-Torque lubricant for accurate fastener stretch
- Inspect rod bores and caps before reuse to ensure proper alignment
- Packaged individually to prevent damage in transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque in stages using calibrated wrench and ARP lube to spec
- Fits ARP rod bolt kits CR134 series and equivalent aftermarket rods
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-2002 | Chevrolet | Camaro | Small Block V8 |
| 1955-1982 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Small Block V8 |
| 1964-1973 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | Small Block V8 |
| 1962-1979 | Chevrolet | Nova | Small Block V8 |
| 1965-1973 | Ford | Mustang | 289 302 351W |
| 1969-1995 | Ford | Mustang | 351W |
| 1968-1995 | Ford | Fairlane Torino | 302 351W |
| 1962-1997 | Ford | F-Series Truck | 302 351W |
Why Choose ARP?
- Used in NHRA IHRA racing engines for decades
- Made in USA with strict quality controls
- Engineered for repeatable torque in performance applications
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What vehicles or engines use this 3/8 x 1.500 rod bolt?
A: Fits Chevy Small Block 262-400 V8 1955-2002 with 3/8 rod bolts Ford 289 302 351W Mopar 318-360 LA engines with matching aftermarket rods - Q: What makes ARP2000 material different?
A: ARP2000 alloy offers 220,000 PSI tensile strength higher than 8740 steel resists stretch and failure at 8,000 plus RPM - Q: Does this come with warranty or torque specs?
A: Backed by ARP limited warranty includes torque values in packaging ARP recommends 50-65 ft-lbs with their lubricant
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS First Class
- Availability: Special order ships within 3-5 business days
- Packaging: Protective plastic sleeve in 4 x 3 x 1 inch box
- Weight: 0.1 lbs
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