Mercedes 280
This Mercedes piston is interesting in that it has a unique and complex non-symmetrical 3D intruder/dome.
With the clever engineers at JE, we were able to replicate this intruder profile and provide a set of oversized pistons to our customer to complete a comprehensive engine rebuild.
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