{"product_id":"cylinder-head-dowel-alignment-pin-for-ford-small-block-v8-engines-289-302-351","title":"Cylinder Head Dowel Alignment Pin for Ford Small Block V8 Engines 289 302 351","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThis Cylinder Head Dowel Alignment Pin is a precision alignment pin used for Ford Small Block V8 Engines including 289 and 302 models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Cylinder Head Dowel Alignment Pin ensures accurate alignment of cylinder heads on Ford Small Block V8 engines. It prevents misalignment during installation, ensuring a proper seal and preventing head gasket failure. Ideal for engine builders and mechanics working on 289 or 302 V8 engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined for exact fit in Ford Small Block V8 cylinder heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened steel construction for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures proper head-to-block alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to install during engine assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent head gasket leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord 289 V8 Engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord 302 V8 Engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAligning cylinder heads during engine rebuild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositioning heads on short block assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or missing dowel pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper gasket seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardened Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ford Small Block V8 289\/302\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What engines are these dowel pins compatible with?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e These pins are designed for Ford Small Block V8 engines, specifically the 289 and 302 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do I need to replace dowel pins during a head gasket job?\u003cstrong\u003e A:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is recommended to replace dowel pins if they are damaged or worn to ensure proper head alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DURAFORCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53676805292305,"sku":"ZZ2Y00443","price":24.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/57_f4e22c2d-4617-44d2-8ec2-5a04d2013822.jpg?v=1781578523","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/cylinder-head-dowel-alignment-pin-for-ford-small-block-v8-engines-289-302-351","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}