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Engine
rod bearing
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A rod bearing is a small part inside the engine that helps the pistons move up and down smoothly.
Technical Definition
A rod bearing is a component in an engine that supports the connecting rods, allowing smooth rotation of pistons.
Hear It Discussed
"...pull off a couple of the bearings, a main bearing and a rod bearing..."
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"Our car annihilated a rod bearing, you know, two days before the tour. Oh, Lord."
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"And they throw a rod bearing and say, this engine shit. It's like, is it, you know what I mean?"
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Episodes Mentioning "rod bearing"
Cummins Engine Building Tips Part 2: Bearings, Break-In, and First Fire
Power Driven Podcast
Automotive Advice Talk Show How Can You Save Money On Car Repairs
Under The Hood show
Driven Radio Show #334: Nick Ellis, David Phillips, and Brian Corey
Driven Radio Show
Is There A SHOCKING Truth About Toxic Reality TV? Probably not. Guest Sean O'Bannon in-studio
Hard Parking with Jhae Pfenning
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