In the company’s own testing, a Thunder Rod-equipped 5.3-liter V-8 was reportedly able to match the torque output of a stock 6.2-liter V-8 in the ever important 1500 - 3500 RPM range.

Static compression in the 6.2-liter engine was raised from 155 psi to 198 psi, and the Thunder Rod-modified motor peaked at 32 degrees of timing, where the standard unit is best around 26 degrees.

Internal testing has shown that a Thunder Rod-equipped 5.3-liter V8 can match the torque output of a stock 6.2-liter V8 in the 1500-3500 rpm range. This translates into a 30% improvement in engine ...

Connecting rods are simple pieces of tech, just arms that connect the crankshaft to the pistons, nothing more. Transcend's new two-piece unit, dubbed the Thunder Rod, is a new take on the ...

In the company’s own testing, a Thunder Rod-equipped 5.3-liter V-8 was reportedly able to match the torque output of a stock 6.2-liter V-8 in the ever important 1500 - 3500 RPM range.