{"product_id":"five-and-a-half-inch-adjustable-tensioning-rod-wit","title":"Five And A Half Inch Adjustable Tensioning Rod With Heim Joint For SBC And BBC Alternator Brackets Fits 350 454 Engine, Center To Center 7.5 To 9 Inches, Heavy Duty Performance","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eHeavy-Duty 5-1\/2 in Adjustable Tension Rod (1x) for SBC\/BBC\u003cbr\u003e\n✔️ 5-1\/2 in long, 5\/8 in dia, CC range 7.5 in to 9 in; stainless \u003cp\u003eThe adjustable alternator tension rod is a heavy-duty accessory used to set correct belt tension on SBC and BBC engines. It fits alternator brackets on both small- and big-block Chevy setups, making it a handy upgrade for classic builds and performance installs.\u003c\/p\u003e ✅ Rod Length: 5 1\/2 in (140 mm) \u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Rod Diameter: 5\/8 in (16 mm) \u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Center-to-Center range: 7 1\/2 in (190.5 mm) to 9 in (228.6 mm) \u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Eye of Heim Joint: 3\/8 in (9.5 mm) \u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Material: Stainless steel for wear and heat resistance \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e💡 What is an alternator tensioning rod used for in SBC\/BBC engines?\u003c\/p\u003e\nThis handy piece helps keep belt tension and alignment steady across RPM changes.\n- Handy belt tensioning for SBC and BBC engines\n- Adjustable center-to-center for different bracket configurations\n- Stainless steel construction withstands heat and wear \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amazon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48225272758507,"sku":"VXB0C7C5CHFN","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3268\/0683\/files\/51Zykl3HJIL.jpg?v=1778819979","url":"https:\/\/vxb.com\/products\/five-and-a-half-inch-adjustable-tensioning-rod-wit","provider":"VXB Bearings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}