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Manley Performance Ford 4.6L Modular V8 Piston Set with 3.552 Inch Bore and 1.220 Inch Compression Height – Part Number 494200-8

Manley Performance Ford 4.6L Modular V8 Piston Set with 3.552 Inch Bore and 1.220 Inch Compression Height – Part Number 494200-8

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Our signature "Platinum Series" pistons feature 2618 alloy forgings, proven cam and barrel skirt profiles, tool steel wrist pins, and moly skirt coatings on select part numbers. Join the ranks of professional engine builders and tuners who rely on Manley pistons for superior performance and durability. Manley Piston Set, PIST-3.552/1.220 CD/D.
  • Chrome Moly Wrist Pins: Premium Chrome Moly wrist pins come standard with our Standard Series Pistons. For select SKUs, we offer wrist pin upgrades to 9310 and Turbo Tuff/DLC alloys, providing additional durability.
  • Unique Fixturing: Manley's unique fixturing allows for skirt turning and ring groove machining in a single operation, ensuring ultimate ring groove to skirt squareness.
  • Exacting Ring Lands and Grooves: We adhere to strict standards for piston ring lands and grooves, resulting in enhanced ring seal and more power.
  • Cam and Barrel Profiles: Our pistons boast cam and barrel (skirt) profiles that generate substantial power while being gentle on cylinder walls.
  • 2618 Alloy Forgings: We use domestic 2618 alloy forgings, ensuring superior strength and performance.

Upgrade your Ford Mustang engine with the Manley Performance Platinum Series piston set designed specifically for 4.6L Modular V8 applications. Crafted from high-quality 2618 aluminum alloy forgings, these pistons deliver exceptional strength and durability for high-performance engine builds. The proven cam and barrel skirt profiles optimize power output while minimizing wear on cylinder walls, making them suitable for both street and track use. The set includes chrome moly wrist pins as standard, with optional upgrades to 9310 and Turbo Tuff/DLC alloys for enhanced strength in demanding conditions.
Manley's unique fixturing process ensures precise ring groove and skirt machining in a single operation, guaranteeing perfect ring land squareness for optimal sealing and power. The pistons feature meticulously machined ring lands and grooves, adhering to strict standards that improve ring seal and boost horsepower. Designed to fit a range of Ford Mustang models from 1996 to 2004, these pistons are an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking reliable, high-performance components that stand up to rigorous tuning.
Built with a focus on performance and longevity, the Manley Ford 4.6L piston set is an ideal upgrade for those looking to enhance their engine's power and durability without sacrificing quality. Whether you're restoring a classic or building a high-horsepower street machine, these pistons provide the strength, precision, and performance needed for your project.

Features:

  • 2618 alloy forging for superior strength and durability
  • Proven cam and barrel (skirt) profiles optimize power delivery
  • Chrome moly wrist pins included, with upgrade options available
  • Unique fixturing ensures precise ring groove and skirt machining
  • Exacting ring lands and grooves improve ring seal and power output

Fitment:
1996 Ford Mustang GT
1997 Ford Mustang GT
1998 Ford Mustang GT
1999 Ford Mustang GT
1999 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra
2000 Ford Mustang GT
2001 Ford Mustang GT
2001 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra
2002 Ford Mustang GT
2003 Ford Mustang GT
2004 Ford Mustang GT
Air Freight Prohibited: false
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Carb Acknowledgement Required: true
Ltl Freight Required: false
Prop 65: Y
Part Type: automotive
Epa: N/A
Regular Stock: t
Units Per Sku: 1

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