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RACE TEC PISTONS

SBF Dish Piston Set w/TW 4.030 Bore -16cc

$714.19

SKU: R0AE 1000403

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Overview

The RACE TEC PISTONS 1000403 is a set of forged pistons designed for Small Block Ford 302/351W Twisted Wedge engines. These pistons feature a 4.030 inch bore and a 3.250 inch stroke, with a compression height of 1.165 inches. Constructed from 4032 aluminum alloy, they offer durability and wear resistance.

The pistons have a dish-style top with a -16cc crown volume, designed for specific compression ratios depending on combustion chamber size. They include oil rails, wrist pins, pin retainers, and feature 1.5mm top and second rings with a 3.0mm oil ring height.
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Part #: 1000403

Piston - AutoTec - Twisted Wedge - Forged - Dished - 4.030 in Bore - 1.5 x 1.5 x 3.0 mm Ring Grooves - Minus 16.00 cc - Small Block Ford - Set of 8

Vehicle Symptoms
  • engine misfires under load
  • excessive oil consumption
  • loss of power and rough idle
  • blue smoke from exhaust
  • knocking noise from engine
Diagnostic Codes
  • P0300:Random or multiple cylinder misfire Det
  • P0301:Cylinder 1 misfire Det
  • P0302:Cylinder 2 misfire Det
  • P0303:Cylinder 3 misfire Det
  • P0304:Cylinder 4 misfire Det
  • P0305:Cylinder 5 misfire Det
  • P0306:Cylinder 6 misfire Det
  • P0307:Cylinder 7 misfire Det
  • P0308:Cylinder 8 misfire Det
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BrandRACE TEC PISTONS
Part NumberR0AE 1000403

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