Boost your Small Block Ford’s ignition system with the Tuff Stuff 6551A Chrome Super-Lite Starter. Designed specifically for Ford 289, 302, and 351W engines, this high-performance mini starter delivers powerful, consistent cranking — even in high-compression builds.
Key Features
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Part Number: 6551A
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Engine Compatibility: Ford Small Block 289, 302, 351 Windsor, 351 Cleveland
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Finish: Chrome-plated for durability and show-quality shine
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Output/Specs: 1.6 kW with high-torque gear reduction
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Fitment Notes: Straight pattern mount; fits automatic transmissions
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Weight: 6.9 lbs – lightweight design ideal for performance builds
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Construction: Heavy-duty steel with premium internals for long life
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Other Notes: Made in the USA; includes mounting bolts, shims, and indexing feature for clearance
Benefits
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Built specifically for Small Block Ford engines
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High torque mini starter design for reliable cold starts
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Lightweight and compact — perfect for tight engine bays
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Corrosion-resistant chrome finish for long-lasting looks
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Easy installation on Ford 289, 302, 351W platforms
What’s Included
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Tuff Stuff 6551A Chrome Super-Lite Starter
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Mounting hardware and shims
Fitment
Compatible with the following Small Block Ford V8 engines:
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Ford 289
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Ford 302
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Ford 351 Windsor
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Ford 351 Cleveland
Perfect for use in classic Mustangs, Falcons, Fairlanes, Broncos, and other Ford vehicles using Small Block engines.