Numbers on top of pistons??

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23-10-2006, 08:07 PM

aldy

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Numbers on top of pistons??

Just bought a second hand bottom end and the top of the pistons has 73/10 stamped on them, what type are they???
Also has 0.5 which I'm assuming means its had a rebore???

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23-10-2006, 09:43 PM

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could they be low comp?

7.3:1?

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23-10-2006, 09:51 PM

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The guy I bought it off said it had low compression mahle pistons in it so that could be what it means

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