Fuel injector grommet

[mcclain61]

Anyone have a cheaper source for the 4.0 soho fuel injector grommet that goes in the head?

 

[plasticseng]

Anyone have a cheaper source for the 4.0 soho fuel injector grommet that goes in the head?

I'm not sure what source you are comparing to, but here is a thread with the PN:

http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/index.php?threads/where-do-i-get-injector-grommets.161660/

Googling that PN gives several results, but this appears to be the cheapest:

http://parts.autonationfordwhitebearlake.com/oe-ford/f77z9g512aa

 

[mcclain61]

Thanks

I have 6 on the engine currently in the explorer I wonder if I'll be able to get them out without breaking apart?

 

[mcclain61]

Wonder why people don't take aliminum bar stock or stainless steel and make a bushing

 

[plasticseng]

Wonder why people don't take aliminum bar stock or stainless steel and make a bushing

I would assume that the thermal insulation properties are important.