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mr2daj Nov 28, 2013 10:50 AM

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Pulled these pistons from an engine with terrible piston slap. the PTW was around .016"!!!

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measured them up ant the tops are round but the difference from the skirt side to the pin side is about .016" !!!! What you think? Reusable? lol

Miater Nov 28, 2013 10:58 AM

No.

Savington Nov 28, 2013 11:02 AM

Hell no. Seriously?

Erat Nov 28, 2013 12:27 PM

I've used this condom 3 times now, i think it has a hole.

Think it's good for another go?

Screaming04 Nov 28, 2013 12:40 PM

Yes, as pencil holders.

JustinOMGWTF Nov 28, 2013 01:00 PM

NPR pistons with rings - $103

I ran these in a previous build with no problems.

Rennkafer Nov 28, 2013 02:12 PM

NONBFN...





Not Only No, But Fuck No...

shlammed Nov 28, 2013 02:16 PM


Originally Posted by JustinOMGWTF (Post 1077780)
NPR pistons with rings - $103

I ran these in a previous build with no problems.

Stock build, or boosted?

I need to get some kind of piston soon.

thenuge26 Nov 28, 2013 02:38 PM


Originally Posted by Rennkafer (Post 1077801)
NONBFN...





Not Only No, Butt Fuck No...

MT.net-ifyed.

JustinOMGWTF Nov 28, 2013 03:04 PM

Nope.

mr2daj Nov 28, 2013 03:59 PM

Yea there pretty toasted! Just tried to order a set from FM but... Thanks giving....

Rennkafer Nov 30, 2013 06:28 PM


Originally Posted by thenuge26 (Post 1077810)
MT.net-ifyed.

I lol'd... thank you.

MartinezA92 Nov 30, 2013 06:36 PM

Lol at .016"

BARMY Dec 7, 2013 11:01 PM

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Yours will be about as good as mine:

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