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Old 16-06-2008, 01:57 PM
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Question Pistons?

Blew a piston on my s2 rs turbo, going to replace all four. what pistons would you recomend??? Any help appreciated
Old 16-06-2008, 02:01 PM
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Standard Mahle ones..
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Mahle's, assuming the CR etc is suitable for your engine, whats the spec?
strong as hell, and work for shitloads of miles due to lower expansion rate of the material than the aftermarket ones available meaning you can run a smaller clearance
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Originally Posted by Chip-3Door
Mahle's, assuming the CR etc is suitable for your engine, whats the spec?
strong as hell, and work for shitloads of miles due to lower expansion rate of the material than the aftermarket ones available meaning you can run a smaller clearance
-31 actuator and stage 2 a bayjoo chip by castle performance. Didnt get dun myself bought car like that
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Deffo standard Mahle's then is the way to go IMHO
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thank you mate all get 4 ordered asap, missing the motor like mad
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