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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:37 PM
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I've purchased a number of things from them without issues. All were smaller, brand name items though.
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Yes, it has hypereutectic pistons. I wouldn't use them for a performance motor.
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Yes, it has hypereutectic pistons. I wouldn't use them for a performance motor.
I will be replacing those pistons for forged aluminium. that will bring the cost up another $250. Still a good deal I think?
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I've purchased a number of things from them without issues. All were smaller, brand name items though.
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Whoa, that was close, none of the set ups I was looking at considered the clearance issues associated with closed chamber 100.9 cc Head. The search continues.
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