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Old 12-10-2006 | 09:01 AM
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what is the standard bore size of rs turbo lump??

how many times can they be re-bored safely??


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Old 12-10-2006 | 09:15 AM
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dunno standard bore size .. but was told max is .5 .. i was looking at going past that size
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You can go to 1mm overbore. BUT you can only get pistons for that size from Israel. And they're not cheap, and not very good either....

King pistons they're called.


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well i need to know stadard bore size to work out whether it has been re-bored ?!!!!


is that joke about the izraley pistons?
Old 12-10-2006 | 11:43 AM
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Originally Posted by xr2i-carl
well i need to know stadard bore size to work out whether it has been re-bored ?!!!!


is that joke about the izraley pistons?
no mate. My mate works for an engine reconditioning firm and thats the obly pistons they can get in that size and apparently they're rubbish.
Old 12-10-2006 | 11:47 AM
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so ideally i want 05.5 rebore and oversize pistons??

is that the first bore or 2nd to get 0.5???


can get forged jobbies inthat size?

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Old 13-10-2006 | 09:56 AM
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