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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 09:13 PM
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Default 4x4 pistons which ones are best.

Rebuilding my escort engine and not sure which make of pistons to use. going to go 7.2:1 any ideas and wheres the best place to get them from.
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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 09:20 PM
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would love to be able to rebuild engines like that myself. Good on ya mate

All i know is dont touch Wossner...

Im think just genuine cosworth Racing forged ones are the ones to go with maybe martin will supply you with some but i dont know.

No harm in asking i dont suppose.

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Old Oct 21, 2008 | 09:24 PM
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cosworth racing
cp pistons
je

all above have been used in 500bhp+ engines
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 05:23 AM
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mahle (as used from the factory).........ps u cant just get some pistons at 7.2:1 and stick them in ur engine will need to be volume (cant remember the propper name) tested to get the true compression......
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