Handling a 5.7 hemi rod bearing replacement on your own
Dealing with a 5.7 hemi rod bearing replacement isn't exactly a walk in the park, but it's often the only thing standing between you and a completely seized engine. If you've started hearing that rhythmic, deep metallic thud coming from the bottom of your engine—especially when you're giving it a bit of gas—you already know the sinking feeling in your gut. It's different from the infamous "Hemi tick" that everyone complains about; rod knock is a much more serious "expensive" sound. ...