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Old 01-10-2016, 06:02 AM
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Sorry to hear about that! Ill be following along with this
Old 01-10-2016, 01:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Blown06
It really doesn't matter how bad the damage is does it?

This is the cross roads...............do you go left or right?
id love to get this thing in the 9s with a SBE but its kinda stupid to spend the money to do that i already have H-Beams so i figure good rods pistons stock crank and do a 370

gonna keep the compression kinda high like it was 10.6.1 maybe do a holley hi-ram also

id love a F1 probably gonna need it if i have to buy heads
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broke a piston like i kinda figured luckily my cylinder heads are ok
Old 01-10-2016, 10:14 PM
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way less destruction than I predicted when I heard "rapping like tupac"
Old 01-10-2016, 10:22 PM
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Meth keeps them pistons looking clean!

I want to see the scoring on the cyl wall too.
Old 01-10-2016, 10:24 PM
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yeah its not to bad only thing that sucks is the cylinder got scored pretty badly so its gonna need to be bored
Old 01-11-2016, 09:04 AM
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That looks like the rings popped the piston. Did u have the gaps opened up? Ive never broke a piston but ive bent plenty of rods tho.
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Originally Posted by Vortec350ss
Meth keeps them pistons looking clean!

I want to see the scoring on the cyl wall too.
Totally!

You could eat off that damn thing.
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Originally Posted by brandon6.0
That looks like the rings popped the piston. Did u have the gaps opened up? Ive never broke a piston but ive bent plenty of rods tho.
The ring gaps were stock. Meth didn't come on, throttle stayed buried, and that's exactly what happened.
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Looks like water was in that hole


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