Which of the following would be the most likely cause of a connecting rod tensile failure?
A) engine overspeed
B) excess ether usage
C) high cylinder pressures
D) drive train shock load

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Engine overspeed can cause a connecting rod tensile failure because it increases the forces acting on the connecting rod beyond its design limits, leading to potential failure.

Which of the Following Would Be the Most Likely Cause