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Old 04-19-2005, 10:37 AM
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Default LS pistons in Z6 block?

I know the rods are usable, how about the pistons?
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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (VXpower)

LS bore = 81mm
Z6 bore = 75mm

You do the math!
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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (JDMisGOOD)

Right so can the block be bored that much?
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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (JDMisGOOD)

do u mean older LS pistons from the 1.6 dohc? We used them in a d16a6 build up in a friends HF crx. They should work with the z6 bottom end

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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (BlueHatch00)

I was talking about LS pistons from a B18B...
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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (VXpower)

nope, boring it that much will leave no meat on the sleeves at all. Why do you want to use the LS pistons anyway?
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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (xtremeazian)

Its easy just use a piston compressor

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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (BauleyCivic)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BauleyCivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Its easy just use a piston compressor

</TD></TR></TABLE>haha WTF
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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (xtremeazian)

I was just wondering if they would work with the right bore, thanks for clearing that up
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by BauleyCivic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Its easy just use a piston compressor

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thats funny!!
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Default Re: LS pistons in Z6 block? (VXpower)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by VXpower &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I was just wondering if they would work with the right bore, thanks for clearing that up </TD></TR></TABLE>

no problem!
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