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15-11-2003, 04:58 PM
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Piston Question!
Are S2 pistons the same as standard 1.6 CVH ones???
15-11-2003, 05:11 PM
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no they are different mate
15-11-2003, 05:14 PM
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no way mate, totally different
yes standred turbo pistons will be ok for 200 bhp
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15-11-2003, 05:28 PM
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as above mate completly differnt......
15-11-2003, 06:01 PM
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i have a set of rst pistons brand new going for the right money if ur interested..
15-11-2003, 09:09 PM
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18-11-2003, 09:02 PM
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They are forged Mahle pistons in an RST - very high quality too, and can stand 260bhp.
22-11-2003, 09:50 PM
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mahle pistons are now no longer been made for rst or cos as AE have taken over production...
23-11-2003, 01:23 PM
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is it true u can have your standard mahles skimmed by 40 thou and it lowers the comp ratio 2 8.0 to 1 instead of 8.3 to 1?
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yeah and if you don't put any pistons in at all you can lower it even more.......
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Rick
They are forged Mahle pistons in an RST - very high quality too, and can stand 260bhp.
as long as the mixture is correct
Ben
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