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RACE TEC PISTONS
BBC Dome Piston Set 4.500 Bore +40.1cc
SKU: R0AE 1001293
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Overview
The pistons have valve pockets machined to accommodate oversized valves and high-lift cams. The ring grooves are CNC machined to accept 1.5, 1.5, and 3mm rings, and include gas distribution grooves for enhanced performance and improved ring seal. Diamond tooling is utilized throughout the production process.
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Part #: 1001293
Piston - AutoTec - Dome - Forged - 4.500 in Bore - 1.5 x 1.5 x 3.0 mm Ring Grooves - Plus 40.10 cc - Big Block Chevy - Set of 8
Vehicle Symptoms
- Engine knocking under load
- Loss of power during acceleration
- Excessive oil consumption
- Compression loss in one or more cylinders
- Piston slap noise on cold start
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| Brand | RACE TEC PISTONS |
| Part Number | R0AE 1001293 |
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