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Old 29-05-2006, 08:40 PM
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just building my new engine 205 block the will be running greys t34-63 what pistons 4x4 or 2wd ones been told 4x4 ones but thought best to ask thanx for any help
Old 29-05-2006, 08:45 PM
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IIRC, Mahle do not make 2wd pistons anymore, so you have to get 4x4 ones, which is good because then it stops the piston slap anyway
Old 29-05-2006, 08:50 PM
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4x4 ones mate better design altogether
Old 29-05-2006, 08:51 PM
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ok kool that s that one sorted lol thanx m8
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Hows it coming on DAN?????
Old 29-05-2006, 09:58 PM
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4x4 one's as iirc offset gugen pin stops the slap but im sure cosworth racing do a remanufactured 2wd racing piston now with offset too.



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