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18-10-2009 | 12:24 PM

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what is needed to fit accralites pistons to a 1.6 CVH turbo engine?

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18-10-2009 | 12:32 PM

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well id go for an over sized piston then send your block an pistons off to get the block machined for the pistons with the right tolerences ect

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18-10-2009 | 12:34 PM

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r accralites pistons any good aswell?

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18-10-2009 | 02:32 PM

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Accrashite I reckon. I wouldn't bother. I used standard pistons on steel rods up to 300bhp and did 160mph with that engine.

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18-10-2009 | 02:54 PM

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christian what rods do you use to go with a set of mahles ? steel rods that is as some rods have a piston with an every so slightly bigger gudgen pin i think ?

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18-10-2009 | 02:58 PM

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Can't remember what I did to be honest, but I know that I used the same rods when I went over to the Ross pistons, maybe the machiners did something? Doubt it though.

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18-10-2009 | 03:03 PM

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ok thanks mate

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