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lsvtec how long problems mods

Old 02-27-2004, 05:36 PM
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i am building an lsv i know about rod ratio i am building it the right way i was wondering of those who do have ls-v how long have you had ie miles/years, what is in it , do u have ne problems and what problems have you had
Old 02-27-2004, 06:45 PM
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i had mine together little over three years, i had je pistons and eagle h-beam rods, oem bearings and thats about it. ive boosted the car since it was put together, and the motor would still be together if i wouldnt have bought i USED avc-r and boost spiking resulting in a melted piston
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what the compression you were running with the lsv and boost so did u replace all your pistons or just that 1 that was melted ne others
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i ran a 8.5: 1 compression the b16 head will bump it up a little. i didnt want to go over 9.0 . i havent got it back together yet but im replacing all of them. im goin with arias this time
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i always thought that je were better than or equal to arias factory rods ?
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