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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 10:46 AM
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As i am rebuilding my engine i now have the choise to buy other rods and pistons. But wich ones are the best? Going for 250HP. Thanks
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 02:28 PM
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standards are on there limit at this power....

Farndon H section rods maybe?
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 02:43 PM
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www.burtonpower.co.uk all you need!!!!!!
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 02:49 PM
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www.burtonpower.co.uk all you need!!!!!!
Yeah i know what they have but i was hoping for some american stuff. Bit cheaper for me Does anyone used JE pistons?
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JE Pistons are very good quality and they make them to your own spec....as for rods you can get cheaper ones than the farndon ones now, newish company that advertises in Fast Ford called PEC do em for £450.
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 05:09 PM
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Does "pec" have a website?
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Old Feb 17, 2008 | 05:13 PM
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Never mind. Think this is the site http://www.performanceenginecomponen...ordconrods.htm
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Just had a look in the mag....www.performanceenginecomponents.com
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They even sell complete packages. £850 7,5:1 comp
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