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Old Jan 26, 2005 | 11:21 PM
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Default Turbo Pistion Selection

I am building up a LS turbo i have a garrett t3/t4 turbo and i want to put forged in the bottom block but i dont know what kind of pistons to use. what is a good set of pistons that are cheap but good and last. i already tried to search for the help and could not find anything.
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 12:16 AM
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Default Re: Turbo Pistion Selection (slowsihatch)

For daily and not "power up to the limit" you can choose SRP (made of 4032)
For really a lot of power I ever heard to go with Arias/CP/Wiseco (then take care to take pistons that are made of 2816)

Thats what I evere heard and read

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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 06:46 AM
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Default Re: Turbo Pistion Selection (hondaapi)

how much power are you tying to make.

CP

platinum.

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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 07:02 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by platinum00 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
CP

platinum.

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i second that
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 07:03 PM
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CP, pm earl he sells them
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 08:29 PM
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Default Re: Turbo Pistion Selection (slowsihatch)

Wiseco, check out the article on http://www.importbuilders.com on piston manufacturer comparison.
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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wiseco all my friends with built motors have them except for 2 of them

1 has cp
2 has arias
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 08:34 PM
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je
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 08:46 PM
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je, cp, arias or wiseco... They all have been proven to make huge amounts of hp
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Old Jan 27, 2005 | 08:54 PM
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CP, Wiseco, and Je only. Arias and SRP have a higher silicone content..
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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 05:22 PM
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Default Re: Turbo Pistion Selection (slowsihatch)

Would i be able to run on stock internals with a turbo?
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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 06:03 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by slowsihatch &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Would i be able to run on stock internals with a turbo?</TD></TR></TABLE>

yes
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Old Jan 28, 2005 | 06:17 PM
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i would go wiseco, i got some and i love them. and you could boost on stock internals, just make sure you haven an intercooler and keep the boost low
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