are std cossie pistons forged?
Apr 8, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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are std cossie pistons forged?
i was always under the impression mahles were forged?
Apr 8, 2008 | 05:58 PM
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not another can of worms
Apr 8, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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I am wondering the same. I need some for my rebuild possibly and the people I spoke to list cast as standard and forged as an option.
Apr 8, 2008 | 06:22 PM
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they are forged but are very different from the forged pistons from Cosworth/JE etc
Apr 8, 2008 | 06:34 PM
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Defo forged(as are the rods), but use a slightly different technique, still good pistons, though not the best.
Apr 8, 2008 | 07:15 PM
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Apr 8, 2008 | 07:18 PM
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Not forged, half forged, same as the ringer 500s with the numbers stamped up
Apr 8, 2008 | 07:19 PM
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ahhhh,so it is a can of worms....
Apr 8, 2008 | 07:28 PM
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are std cossie pistons forged?
