Cheers for the comments chaps. Yeh think the moral of the story is if you want these to last you gotta build them right yourself first time.
Originally Posted by
bad boy rs
Wondered when this would pop up lol. Shit news mate but good to see your straight on it. You stick 4 new pistons in ? Have you sourced a head yet ? Make sure it don't hold up your house purchase

Nah just gonna change the one piston all the others are untouched. But will re do all the shells whilst its apart. would kick myself if something else happened down the line and i could have prevented it for a few quid.
Thats the thing mate. With the monthly payments on the new merc and a mortgage starting end of may. i HAVE to have all the spending done on this by then. else its getting shoved in the garage till im old and grey
Originally Posted by
bigryrs
Remember when this was for sale and I liked it then! What other plans have you got for it?
powerwise i will upgrading the cam and adding a 4x4 inlet. More just trying to add some midrange as all the powers up top.
Wheels will be getting changed as there not my cuppa. bumper getting painted. 500 splitter. few bits of carbon, bay buftied up etc etc lol. will go as far as my my strained wallet will go haha