Here are pictures of a factory 1962 forged rod - pulled from a 389. There is offset which is more evident when looking at the side clearance of the bearing insert which is installed.
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Hoping to finish a project while I'm still able to push the clutch in.... 
1963 Tempest Convertible (195-1bbl, 3-speed transaxle. 428 RAIV, 5-speed, IRS planned) Pictures
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