piston's

Fastpitchdad · December 2nd, 2006, 07:22 PM

i'm in the process of puling the motor out of my notch,gonna clean the engine cpartment and paint it,,how can i tell what year motor and type of pistons are in it,,,the pistons have 4 valve reliefs and a small dish in the center,,

thanks

1slo5.0 · December 3rd, 2006, 03:38 PM

The number on the block will give you the year. Sounds like stock pistons.

Fastpitchdad · December 3rd, 2006, 04:09 PM

did 1986 5.0s have forged pistons?

82GT · December 4th, 2006, 12:13 AM

1986 pistons wouldn't of had valve reliefs, they would be completly flat.

82GT · December 4th, 2006, 12:16 AM

1986 pistons wouldn't of had valve reliefs, they would be completly flat but they were forged.

Modified88Dreamer · December 4th, 2006, 12:31 AM

Originally Posted by Fastpitchdad

did 1986 5.0s have forged pistons?

Yes

1slo5.0 · December 4th, 2006, 01:57 AM

Originally Posted by 82GT

1986 pistons wouldn't of had valve reliefs, they would be completly flat but they were forged.

+1

December 2nd, 2006, 07:22 PM	#1
Fastpitchdad Regular Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 131 iTrader: 0 reviews	piston's i'm in the process of puling the motor out of my notch,gonna clean the engine cpartment and paint it,,how can i tell what year motor and type of pistons are in it,,,the pistons have 4 valve reliefs and a small dish in the center,, thanks

December 3rd, 2006, 03:38 PM	#2
1slo5.0 MM Ninjas! 1990 Mustang LX 9.36@143 mph Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Posts: 11,375 iTrader: 1 reviews	The number on the block will give you the year. Sounds like stock pistons. __________________ My daily driver has 16 cylinders and 4400hp @ 1000 rpm.... ***1988 Mustang GT - Stock....almost

December 4th, 2006, 12:13 AM	#4
82GT Regular Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Danville, Pa. Posts: 249 iTrader: 0 reviews	1986 pistons wouldn't of had valve reliefs, they would be completly flat. __________________ 1982 GT (t-top) 351w(.060),10:3, ported & polished iron heads, 1.94/1.60 valves, BBK shorties & flowmasters, 274XE cam, stealth intake, mallory dizzy, stealth intake, 750dp, Edge 3700 stall converter, C-4, 4:10's Best E.T 12.85@102mph

December 4th, 2006, 12:16 AM	#5
82GT Regular Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Danville, Pa. Posts: 249 iTrader: 0 reviews	1986 pistons wouldn't of had valve reliefs, they would be completly flat but they were forged. __________________ 1982 GT (t-top) 351w(.060),10:3, ported & polished iron heads, 1.94/1.60 valves, BBK shorties & flowmasters, 274XE cam, stealth intake, mallory dizzy, stealth intake, 750dp, Edge 3700 stall converter, C-4, 4:10's Best E.T 12.85@102mph

December 3rd, 2006, 04:09 PM	#3
Fastpitchdad Regular Join Date: Aug 2006 Posts: 131 iTrader: 0 reviews	did 1986 5.0s have forged pistons?

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