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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 06:48 PM
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pistons from mahl
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 07:22 PM
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 09:38 AM
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don't use stock pistons. buy some good aftermarket pistons for about the same price such as mahl.
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 10:59 AM
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Originally Posted by zippy
don't use stock pistons. buy some good aftermarket pistons for about the same price such as mahl.
Bump! Very good advice! Not that the stockers arent worthy.
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:09 PM
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if you're going to replace them, the stockers are rather expensive. there is much more gain in going with better than stock.
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 08:10 PM
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Thanks about how much do they run?
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 08:18 PM
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Thanks about how much do they run?
Probably looking at $600 bucks for the set, less rings. Diamond Mahle or maybe JE. Rings will run about $150-180 id say. And they will need to be filed.
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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any thoughts on using used pistons?
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