NOS TRW MS 3041P Main Bearing Set
Description:
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🔧 TRW Bearing Set – MS 3041P Overview
This is a vintage main bearing set manufactured by TRW, a well-known supplier of OEM and aftermarket automotive components. The part number MS 3041P identifies the complete set, which includes:
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4 × MB 2579
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1 × MB 2578
These are likely main bearing shells for a 5-bearing crankshaft configuration, common in inline-6 and V8 engines. The “P” suffix may indicate a particular material or performance grade (e.g., precision, polymer-coated, or performance series).
📦 Item Details
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Brand: TRW Automotive
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Part Number: MS 3041P
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Type: Main bearing set (standard size)
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Contents: 5 bearing shells (4 MB 2579, 1 MB 2578)
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Marking: “F610” may be a batch or factory code
🚗 Likely Vehicle Applications
Based on TRW’s historical cataloging and the MB 2578/2579 shell numbers, this set is commonly used in:
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Chevrolet small-block V8s (e.g., 283, 327, 350)
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GM inline-6 engines
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Possibly Ford or Chrysler V8s from the 1960s–1980s
To confirm exact fitment, cross-reference MB 2578 and MB 2579 with TRW or Federal-Mogul catalogs.