Engine failures that many racers blame on the connecting rods are often actually installation mistakes. When their characteristics are correctly understood, connecting rods can be one of the strongest ...

A connecting rod is the mechanical link between the piston and the crankshaft. By design, connecting rods convert vertical motion into rotary motion, eventually yielding torque at the flywheel. By ...

In this video, I create a vintage hand-forged C clamp using scrapyard steel (14x28mm stock) and M8 threaded rod. I faced challenges while forging the handle, particularly with establishing a strong ...