aluminum 4.6 blocks

[todd86]

Anyone know what years and models came with an aluminum block. I know the older mark8's did. Any others?

[venomous_svt]

96-98 cobras came with the teskid aluminum block...prolly the best to start with.

[todd86]

96-98 cobras came with the teskid aluminum block...prolly the best to start with.

Thanks, anyone know about any others?

[Rustanggt98]

not positive on the year they started but explorers have aluminum blocks, 99 and 01 cobras as well

[todd86]

not positive on the year they started but explorers have aluminum blocks, 99 and 01 cobras as well

Thanks Biff

[na svt]

96-01 Cobras
03/04 machs
Aviators
Marauders
Mark 8s 93-98 (the years may or may not be correct)

[cstreu1026]

Explorer/Mountaineers with the 4.6 as well.

[firestang70]

The current 3v block is aluminum. There is alot of discussion on which is better the new current or Teksid. Both are to be strong blocks.

[todd86]

Thanks everyone!

[cstreu1026]

The thing to remember is that even the "weak" blocks are way stronger than a stock 5.0L block and I don't know anything that has broken one.