Threads Tagged with piston

c5, corvette, filter, forum, kn, oil, piston, recomend, slap

Oil and filter combo to help with piston slap?

zesstey1 on Apr 15, 2012

Apr 15, 2012 08:55 PM
by Dave68

4

2,094

C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous

broke, dry, nitrous, nos, piston, pistons

My 5th Piston Gets Broken (Pics inside)

A m o u d i on Apr 6, 2012

Apr 7, 2012 11:00 AM
by venomws7

17

1,848

bore, c6, cam, chevy, corvette, dropped, drpped, lifter, lifters, long, ls, ls1, mushroomed, piston, quarts, stuck, wazslow

WTF! Dropped lifter after new cam?? or what?

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CDaniel525 on Mar 12, 2012

Apr 6, 2012 07:05 PM
by DSOMC6

60

37,146

63, 65, adjustment, afb, carburetor, carter, choke, choked, corvette, forum, frozen, leaking, linkage, piston, spring

63 SWC Carter AFB Choke Stuck- Help!

xkeots on Mar 20, 2012

Apr 4, 2012 08:55 AM
by 65GGvert

14

8,059

WTB new stock ls7 pistons

joshua page on Apr 1, 2012

Apr 1, 2012 11:41 AM
by joshua page

0

250

2012, blown, c4, c6, corvette, forum, kaboom, ls7, photo, pics, pictures, piston, rebuild, repair, sleeves, z06

[Z06]

Pictures of my buddies LS7 that went kaboom

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milt IV on Mar 28, 2012

Mar 30, 2012 07:32 PM
by 40YRW8

36

5,171

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

what are stock L82 piston rings made out of?

69SSC5 on Mar 29, 2012

Mar 29, 2012 07:20 PM
by Sean77

1

1,507

l98, materials, piston, ring, rings, tochange

Stock L98 piston ring material?

69SSC5 on Mar 29, 2012

Mar 29, 2012 05:03 PM
by rklessdriver

1

2,270

stock C5 piston ring material

69SSC5 on Mar 29, 2012

Mar 29, 2012 04:07 PM
by 69SSC5

2

942

Piston slap or something else?

softballdad57 on Mar 28, 2012

Mar 29, 2012 02:38 AM
by softballdad57

1

909

111, 231238, 617615, cam, cylinder, factory, highest, lift, ls3, lsa, max, miss, piston, sale, valves

What is highest lift cam before valves hit head on an ls3?

CDaniel525 on Mar 26, 2012

Mar 26, 2012 09:14 PM
by CDaniel525

13

18,115

arp, ls2, piston, pistons, rods, sale, studs

LS2 rods and pistons with arp 2000 rod bolts

69bluess on Mar 20, 2012

Mar 23, 2012 09:21 AM
by 69bluess

3

972

540, account, action, c5, car, class, corvette, external, lawsuit, lawsuits, piston, powered, selling, slap, vbulletin, vette

Piston slap. Class action lawsuit.

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540 vette on Mar 11, 2012

Mar 21, 2012 03:33 PM
by dougbfresh

45

5,650

attack, builders, california, custom, employee, engine, evaluation, forged, katech, ls7, performance, piston, powered, racing, rebuild, road, track, vbulletin, z06

[Z06]

Katech Track Attack Z06 ready for delivery

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Katech_Zach on Mar 2, 2012

Mar 20, 2012 06:25 AM
by ajw2500hd

40

6,761

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

brake, brakes, brembo, c6, caliper, calipers, corvette, cst, ctsv, piston, sale, swap, upgrade, vette, z06

Anyone done a cts-v brake swap?

1966427 on Mar 6, 2012

Mar 17, 2012 09:11 AM
by 1966427

19

6,230

1995, 350, 89, bigger, bottom, chevy, engine, gap, high, lt1, performance, piston, powered, ring, vbulletin

Opinions on Piston Ring Gaps Please.

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Kubs on Mar 12, 2012

Mar 14, 2012 06:29 PM
by Crepitus

24

6,802

355, 390hp, 427, bb, big, block, corvette, od, piston, problems, quench, vette

Big Block Experts Cam and Compression Issues

sumcollegekid on Mar 9, 2012

Mar 12, 2012 04:57 PM
by Trip 69

14

1,760

1801, 1971, corvette, crate, engine, forum, identification, lt1, motor, number, part, piston, pistons, std, top, trw

Engine and piston ID help

oledave60 on Mar 5, 2012

Mar 9, 2012 12:41 PM
by 63mako

12

12,189

00, block, corvette, dart, dome, forged, l2256f40, piston, power, sealed, seattle, trw, volume

Piston Suggestions

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Xterrable on Feb 23, 2012

Mar 5, 2012 07:21 PM
by BLOCKMAN

85

9,421

Autocrossing & Roadracing

brake, brakes, brembo, c6, corvette, front, package, piston, template, z06

Brembo Racing Front Barke Kit for c6 Z06

jfaphoenix32 on Feb 16, 2012

Mar 5, 2012 06:28 AM
by jfaphoenix32

16

2,152

bolt, clean, cleaner, cleaning, good, head, holes, job, ls1, pics, picture, piston, swap, top, tops

did I do a good enough job (see pictures) cleaning piston tops on 93 lt1?

dizwiz24 on Mar 4, 2012

Mar 4, 2012 06:17 PM
by dizwiz24

5

3,001

06, 2005, 6piston, c06, c6, caliper, calipers, corvette, front, numbers, part, piston, sale, z06, zo6

C6 Z06 Front 6 piston Calipers for sale

jfaphoenix32 on Oct 30, 2011

Feb 29, 2012 09:47 PM
by vettecdr07

16

2,104

C5 Corvette Piston Bottle Opener Key Chain

jzz06 on Feb 26, 2012

Feb 26, 2012 11:38 AM
by jzz06

2

442

C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted

94, compression, corvette, factory, height, lt1, piston, pistons, stock

LT-4 Stock Piston Compression Height?

87bob on Feb 24, 2012

Feb 24, 2012 04:50 PM
by rklessdriver

3

1,603

1990, 1991, 91, chevy, compression, corvette, end, forged, kit, l98, performance, piston, rebuild, smoke, stock, test, top

1991 Stock L98 Rebuild Advice

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dailo on Feb 20, 2012

Feb 23, 2012 12:40 AM
by Yguy

26

13,882

06, c6, carbon, chatter, cold, corvette, engine, noise, noises, noiuse, piston, running, slap, squeal, start, valve

engine noise when cold on 05 vette 103,000 miles

puma421 on Feb 21, 2012

Feb 22, 2012 07:20 PM
by C7&7

14

1,046

208, 210, afr, cam, cc, clear, ford, ls1, piston, pistons, valve, valves, vr, work

will AFR210cc valves (2.08/1.6) clear stock piston reliefs?

dizwiz24 on Feb 20, 2012

Feb 21, 2012 10:27 AM
by Orr89rocz

3

1,431

brake, brakes, c3, c5, caliper, calipers, corvette, high, parts, performance, piston, powered, rear, rotor, swap, vbulletin

Anyone Using C5 Brake Calipers?

Eddie 70 on Feb 19, 2012

Feb 21, 2012 10:04 AM
by vetteguy22

12

4,271

78, acceptable, balancing, brake, c2, c3, caliper, calipers, corvette, deflection, forum, installation, lip, piston, ring, seal, sticky

Brake caliper thoughts???

richiev88 on Feb 18, 2012

Feb 20, 2012 09:45 AM
by learje

6

2,237

4130, boost, boosted, bore, forged, ls7, piston, racetech, ready, rpm

RPM Forged LS7 Boost Long Block!!!

Frans96ss on Jan 11, 2012

Feb 16, 2012 04:36 PM
by Jeff @ TPE

9

1,459

C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous

2012, blow, blown, carnage, clutch, corvette, engine, job, ls3, motor, piston, powered, sale, thread, transmission, vbulletin, z06

[Z06]

Not another blown engine thread

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johnnywoz on Feb 2, 2012

Feb 15, 2012 10:40 AM
by johnnywoz

108

9,024

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

53, cast, cylinder, engine, good, houston, iron, ls2, motor, painted, piston, sale, sleeve, sleeves, sleeving

LS2 Engine Sleeve inspection

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Corvette-Chris on Feb 13, 2012

Feb 14, 2012 09:59 PM
by Corvette-Chris

22

6,791

camshaft, chevy, cl11114510, corvette, end, head, howards, kit, l48, length, piston, rod, stock, swap, top

Preparing for Top-End Refresh of my '80 L48

TedH on Feb 11, 2012

Feb 13, 2012 08:00 PM
by 63mako

10

1,896

76, add, chamber, corvette, oil, piston, put

put oil on piston chamber

hitmanpty on Jan 31, 2012

Jan 31, 2012 08:28 PM
by GREGGPENN

8

1,209

383, dish, dished, flat, forged, lt1, pistions, piston, pistons, top

LTx pistons- questions

Strick on Jan 28, 2012

Jan 28, 2012 06:46 PM
by vetteoz

7

1,054

block, clean, deck, engine, gasket, gaskets, head, heads, install, lt1, motor, needed, parts, piston, prep, tops

head install: any prep needed to piston tops or engine deck (gasket scrape?)

dizwiz24 on Jan 27, 2012

Jan 27, 2012 07:00 PM
by jaa1992

2

883

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

break, clearance, determine, diamond, dish, forged, glaze, ls, ls1, nitrous, piston, pistons, size, wall

Piston dish

Juhatee on Jan 23, 2012

Jan 27, 2012 01:42 PM
by Juhatee

10

2,238

400, dished, economy, flow, fuel, gears, gen, heads, piston, profiler, run, sbc, stock, tpi, trick

Anyone running a 400 sbc

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woodsdesign on Jan 14, 2012

Jan 21, 2012 12:19 AM
by vetrod62

35

6,126

1989, 4032, china, corvette, grams, made, piston, pistons, probe, weight

engine rebuilders: lightweight forged pistons?

dizwiz24 on Jan 14, 2012

Jan 16, 2012 09:50 PM
by cv67

8

2,724

1970, 5552, 5604, 57536, 6021, c7, corvette, lt1, manley, p5552, piston, pistons, sale, substitute, www, z06

Question about Manley pistons.

coldvette on Jan 1, 2012

Jan 10, 2012 10:03 PM
by claysmoker

1

4,383

Engine Mods

blowby, bore, burning, clearance, gap, gaps, good, hyper, kb, oil, piston, pistons, postons, ring, wide, wider

3 yr oil burning issue solved - KB Hyper pistons no good

Surfer69 on Jan 9, 2012

Jan 9, 2012 08:06 PM
by L88Plus

10

7,037

compression, damaged, dent, dome, edge, failure, hot, l2166n, nitrous, pisto, piston, pistons, ringlands, sale, spot, trw

L2166N Piston damage - worth saving

Nev Williams on Jan 6, 2012

Jan 7, 2012 10:45 PM
by Nev Williams

14

5,067

wtb: stock ls1 piston and rod

TinSecondRice on Jan 4, 2012

Jan 7, 2012 08:58 AM
by TinSecondRice

3

301

C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted

additive, corvette, diesel, ls1, oil, piston, slap, sound, sounds, symptoms

Does this sound like Piston Slap?

carhopper on Jan 1, 2012

Jan 2, 2012 07:48 PM
by LoneStarFRC

10

1,897

Autocrossing & Roadracing

brake, brakes, brambo, brembo, brimbo, c4, corvette, kit, kits, kitsfor, performance, phoenix, piston, race, racing, sale, sale0

Brembo racing front brake kits for sale

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jfaphoenix32 on Aug 24, 2011

Dec 28, 2011 08:38 AM
by el es tu

27

3,460

38, 454, 516, 73, big, block, cc, corvette, guide, noise, piston, pistons, plates, pushrod, relief, valve

BB head questions???

74 LS4-454 on Oct 28, 2011

Dec 28, 2011 01:09 AM
by 74 LS4-454

13

2,663

63, 79, 82, assembly, corvette, cylinder, diagram, grommet, piston, power, replacement, rod, saginaw, steering, vette

Power Steering Cylinder

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Vette79C3 on Nov 14, 2011

Dec 23, 2011 01:07 PM
by Vette79C3

34

6,428

automotive, block, c6, carbon, clean, cleaning, engine, gunk, method, piston, pistons, store, tool, tops

Best way to clean Block / Pistons

Schaggy on Dec 16, 2011

Dec 18, 2011 11:45 AM
by Easy Mike

3

1,202

area, c6, caliper, calipers, diameter, dimensions, front, piston, rear, rotor, size, specs, vette, z06, z51

Z06 rear caliper fit on the front with z51 front rotors?

el es tu on Dec 13, 2011

Dec 14, 2011 07:13 PM
by Anthony @ LGMotorsports

9

1,815

C6 Corvette General Discussion

Eng replacement

RT2SJB on Dec 12, 2011

Dec 13, 2011 10:03 PM
by GSRANDY

14

948

1984, brakes, break, c3, c4, calipers, comparison, corvette, piston

c3 calipers on c4

marcwb on Dec 13, 2011

Dec 13, 2011 07:27 PM
by PLRX

4

2,009

block, cams, comp, date, oil, piston, release, rhs, squirter, squirterpiston, squirters, squiterscom, v2, weight, weights

Has Anyone Fabbed Up Oil Squiters For The RHS Block Yet???

Turbo Joe on Nov 24, 2010

Dec 10, 2011 06:12 PM
by Dark Regent

6

6,009

234238, 243, cam, clearances, head, heads, issues, lobes, lsk, piston, ptv, torquer, torquerv3, v3, valve, z06

[Z06]

cam

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homeless on Oct 22, 2011

Nov 28, 2011 01:23 AM
by 1998blackbeast

33

2,766

30, c6, cheap, cheep, corvette, fit, good, ls, ls2, pisstons, piston, pistons, rods, sale

Ls2 pistons and rods for sale...CHEAP.

njgreg on Mar 17, 2011

Nov 27, 2011 02:42 PM
by njgreg

5

1,622

Autocrossing & Roadracing

2001, corvette, drm, engine, lifters, piston, slap, z06

Lifter, piston slap, bottom end, general aggressive valvetrain, other?

travisnd on Nov 25, 2011

Nov 26, 2011 02:32 PM
by travisnd

8

821

change, changing, con, crank, cranks, forged, ls7, nitrous, piston, pistons, quote, rod, rods, stock, titanium

Forged pistons...stock rods/crank?

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lane_change on Jun 13, 2011

Nov 22, 2011 10:13 AM
by lane_change

24

14,021

C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous

bigger, biggers, boost, boosted, chamber, dish, dished, engines, head, heads, larger, nitrous, piston, pistons, snd

Which is better- Bigger chamber heads or larger dish pistons?

TinSecondRice on Nov 21, 2011

Nov 21, 2011 07:31 PM
by slow ride

10

2,764

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

c4, car, corvette, engine, instructions, lube, lubrication, melling, oil, piston, pre, question, sbc, system, technical

Pre-lubing engine question

Qwik01 on Nov 16, 2011

Nov 16, 2011 07:46 PM
by Qwik01

2

1,072

brake, c3, corvette, fluid, headlight, photos, piston, rebuild, relay, repair, vacumn, vacuum, valve, valves, vqcuum

Vacuum relay valves leaking. Normal? Rebuildable?

CGGorman on Aug 26, 2004

Oct 20, 2011 07:49 PM
by mandingo214

13

6,988

2602191, 3927172, l2252af, l2304f, main, number, piston, rear, review, seal, smoke, timing, trw, white, wwwcase

White smoke timing issue

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NOM61 on May 24, 2010

Oct 19, 2011 05:49 PM
by NOM61

117

15,694

2011, 2014, 55, c7, corvette, europe, forum, gm, june, liter, news, piston, speed, turbo, v8

C7, best data as of June 2011

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ZL-1 on Jun 17, 2011

Oct 17, 2011 05:33 PM
by TBIRD57

75

9,196

C7 General Discussion

350, 383, bas, bored, c3, cons, corvette, forum, h602, match, model, piston, power, s, sealed, stroked, stroking

Stroking a Matching #'s 350 to 383: Yay or Nay?

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Two Red Vettes on Oct 12, 2011

Oct 14, 2011 11:40 AM
by 72bowtieguy

31

4,458

black, broken, cracking, failure, falure, gen, hypereutectic, kb, keith, land, piston, pston, ring, side, vii

Piston failure

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Subfixer on Oct 10, 2011

Oct 11, 2011 07:36 PM
by midyearvette

35

11,553

code, forgot, id, identification, identifying, info, mark, pics, pictures, piston, pistons, rebuild, sbc, stock

SBC Piston ID?

68FireBird on Oct 2, 2011

Oct 4, 2011 11:18 AM
by billla

2

1,359

2002, bell, c5, corvette, housing, noise, piston, slap, slapping, videos, youtube

Piston Slap....again.....

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ricknyc23 on Sep 24, 2011

Sep 27, 2011 09:34 PM
by andy46

46

4,728

Wilwood 6 Piston Fronts & 4 Piston Rears

mariofromnewyork on Sep 22, 2011

Sep 22, 2011 05:17 PM
by mariofromnewyork

1

531

C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted

327, 58cc, 76, cc, corvette, flat, heads, l2165, l2166, l79, piston, pistons, pro, speed, top, trw

Need picture of L79 Piston

Mr D. on Nov 5, 2006

Sep 19, 2011 06:20 PM
by 3904351

10

11,423

6 BB Piston; 427 3869968; Dome

lgaff on Sep 18, 2011

Sep 18, 2011 04:14 PM
by lgaff

0

550

C1 & C2 Parts

afb, c2, carter, choke, corvette, linkage, piston, video

AFB Choke body piston

65GGvert on Sep 10, 2011

Sep 13, 2011 08:32 PM
by midyearvette

9

1,210