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Old 01-13-2014, 07:49 PM
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Manley forged flat top pistons
Manley forged 4340 H-beam rods
piston pins
piston rings
rod and main bearings

All for $1300...

Doesn't seem like too bad of a price... im getting really eager to buy some parts now
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Manley forged flat top pistons Manley forged 4340 H-beam rods piston pins piston rings rod and main bearings All for $1300... Doesn't seem like too bad of a price... im getting really eager to buy some parts now
Can I ask why such overkill on pistons and rods when you aren't boosting? Just wondering
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Right now its staying n/a. If i want to run a turbo or something later down the road I'd like for it to be able to without tearing into the engine again. I've been saving up for this so money isn't a huge issue and its only a few hundred more for the Manley parts compared to Icon, Keith Black, or just stock.
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Originally Posted by MyFX4Project
Manley forged flat top pistons
Manley forged 4340 H-beam rods
piston pins
piston rings
rod and main bearings

All for $1300...

Doesn't seem like too bad of a price... im getting really eager to buy some parts now
Stock crank?
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If it's the 8 bolt, he's good there
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Yeah its 8 bolt. Not worried about the crank.
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Well boys, parts should be here next week. Stay tuned.
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Well boys, parts should be here next week. Stay tuned.
I'm waiting with ya. Can't wait to see
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I'm waiting with ya. Can't wait to see
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I meant to tell you a while back that SRP has a piston that will give you 10:4.1 Manufacturer no. Is 271106

Edit: This is with a .02 over bore so 3.572

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