EMPI's I-Beam Rods use the O.E. design, but are forged from chromoly to give you a high strength rod that's easy on your budget. EMPI 3/8" 8740 200,000 psi tensile load rod bolts add all the strength and reliability necessary for this rod design. Radiused caps aid in stroker clearancing. Combine with an EMPI counter weighted crank to build a dependable lower end for moderate performance engines. Torque these 3/8" bolts to 38 ft. lbs. Sets of 4.