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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 05:37 PM
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Alright my friend gots 4 pair of pr3 piston and rods and he was wondering if i can use 4 other rod caps off pr3 rods?? I would say they would work but need some more in for on this... And after plasti what should the clearance be at?
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:06 PM
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bump for more help! :D
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:06 PM
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use the caps that came on the rods unless you take them to a machine shop and have them resized.
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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yea thats the problem the rods we bought didnt come with caps so we got some from his p30 pistons but the rods are pr3.. And on the caps it says pr3 16 and the rods say pr3 41 or something like that...
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:09 PM
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have the resized or dont use them at all
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:11 PM
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alrigth.. will do i guess ill tell my friend that and let me see what he says.
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:14 PM
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the rods and caps are machined together in pairs so the probability of a random rod and random cap lining up is rare.
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:18 PM
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thats what i thougth too.. how much will that cost??
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:28 PM
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im not sure...ive never had it done. im sure someone else will chime in
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Old Sep 8, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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alright thanks for the help anywayz!
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