Description
Product Overview
The Edelbrock 9656 push rod is a precision‑engineered component designed for front‑engine performance applications. Measuring 7.63 inches in length with a 0.312‑inch diameter, it is forged from high‑strength 4130 chromoly steel and treated with a black‑oxide finish for enhanced wear resistance and corrosion protection. This combination delivers consistent valve actuation, reduced flex, and long‑term durability, making it a reliable choice for both street and track use.
Usage
This push rod is suited for high‑performance V8 and V6 engines where precise valve timing is critical. Ideal for racing, performance builds, and enthusiast street projects, it fits OEM specifications and can be installed in any compatible front‑engine setup. 
Why Choose Us
Edelbrock’s reputation for quality engineering ensures each push rod meets strict tolerances and undergoes rigorous testing. Made in the USA, the 9656 model benefits from superior material selection and a finish that resists oil fouling and heat‑induced wear. Our commitment to precision manufacturing guarantees a component that maintains its geometry under extreme loads, providing confidence for demanding applications.
Key Features
- 7.63‑in length and 0.312‑in diameter for optimal fitment
- Forged 4130 chromoly steel delivers high tensile strength
- Black‑oxide coating provides corrosion resistance and reduced friction
- Made in the USA with strict quality control standards
- Designed for front‑engine high‑performance and racing applications
FAQ
What engines are compatible with the Edelbrock 9656 push rod?
The 9656 push rod fits most high‑performance V8 and V6 front‑engine configurations that use a 0.312‑inch diameter rod. It matches OEM specifications for many popular performance engines.
How does the black‑oxide finish benefit the push rod?
The black‑oxide coating protects the chromoly steel from corrosion, reduces surface friction, and helps maintain consistent performance under high‑temperature conditions.
Is this push rod suitable for street‑legal vehicles?
Yes, the 9656 meets OEM standards and can be used in both street‑legal and race‑only applications, providing reliable valve actuation for daily driving or track use.
Can I install the push rod myself?
Installation requires basic mechanical tools and knowledge of engine assembly. Follow Edelbrock’s installation guidelines or consult a professional mechanic for optimal results.
What warranty does Edelbrock offer on this push rod?
Edelbrock provides a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, ensuring you receive a product that meets their high quality standards.
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