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Re: Why buy Forged Pistons?



You're right. In your application, it's a necessity. I would jump in on this if I didn't have a lot of chassis work on the 75 ahead of me ;)
	-ghuff

On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 08:45:47PM -0700, Wing Gee wrote:
> forged piston just has a higher tolerance to knocking than cast.. probably
> stands up to more heat. if you have a perfectly tuned motor, i think stock
> pistons would work just as well to a certain degree... as for me.. i want
> mad power... :-) like 250-300 at the wheel :-) i figure since my motor is
> apart. i might as well. at least that's what i think. someone feel free to
> correct me as i may be wrong..
> 
> Wing
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "T Berk" <tberk@mindspring.com>
> To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 8:26 PM
> Subject: Why buy Forged Pistons?
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> 
> >
> >
> > Our friend Wing is getting a group but together (Go Wing!) but before I
> > jump in I'm not sure they will benefit my upcoming 3A Audi bottom end.
> >
> > Why do I care? (I know I'm _supposed_ to but Why?)
> >
> > TBerk
> >
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