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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 01:23 PM
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Does anyone know what cr C20LET pistons will give in a 16v Zetec, Ive been searching but cant find a definite answer.
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 01:27 PM
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What rods?

Some steel rods are longer or shorter.
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 01:30 PM
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Im going to use the std rods, I only plan to run 300ish max.
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 02:55 PM
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use arp rodbolts are the weakness, it would be down to your tuner what cr he prefferd have you got a tuner? these pistons come with plenty of meat on so can be skimmed queit abit 7.5.1 acheivable at lowest i think
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 03:03 PM
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Yeh ARP bolts will be used and 7.5:1 gives plenty meat to play with. Cheers
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 03:05 PM
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dont get accralites from burtons thats all im saying

its the worst 500 quid i ever spent in my life
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Old Dec 18, 2005 | 06:32 PM
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Ive heard Accralites are no good, You would think they would get this sorted. No firm plans yet Im just doing research.
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7.4:1 c/r with LET pistons and standard silvertop zetec rods
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Old Dec 19, 2005 | 09:20 PM
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whats the max bhp for tet pistons
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Old Dec 20, 2005 | 08:21 AM
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they run them at 370bhp in calibra's and cavaliers. which is a phase 4 courtenay conversion.
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Old Dec 20, 2005 | 04:43 PM
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another question

how much for a new set ?
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