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what do you think of used pistons..

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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 07:22 PM
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Default what do you think of used pistons..

i need to build my LS block fast because i jsut mesed my b16 up i have verry little cash but i can get used R pistons and rods wold it be safe to just put them in the block with just new rings and bearings?
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 07:58 PM
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It should be O.K. as long as you measure then to make theres no wear on then. Check the skirts with a caliper to make sure there in spec.
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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 08:35 AM
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Default Re: what do you think of used pistons.. (maybewhenimdead)

Type r rods are too long, and too narrow on the big end to use with ls crank.
Glenn
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