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Ford 5.0 L piston, thrust side
Posted to the Waveform Library on 7/14/2011

Heavy scuffing, piston is .020" smaller than bore size, skirt has 1/2" crack about 1/2" below oil ring. Wristpin was seized. Engine had a 1/2 speed ticking noise at idle. Noise would disappear off-idle.