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forged pistons
kombi_kid - April 25th, 2003 at 03:32 PM

hey
where can i get some for my 2L????? andn what they cost??? can i go any bigger on a standard 2L without boring etc?
cheers
rhys

vw54 - April 25th, 2003 at 05:15 PM

Rhys why do u specifically want forged pistons ???

kombi_kid - April 26th, 2003 at 10:14 AM

for my supercharged motor i was informed by mike kirsten of CBB that the normal cast pistons would just shadder under any great pressure of the supercharger!!!
cheers
rhys

type82e - April 26th, 2003 at 11:19 AM

Hi rhys
the biggest slip in pistons for a 2ltr are 96mm which will make it a 2050cc its a 1970cc now not sure about forged pistons try conti engines in brisbane they do some hot type 4 stuff

Conti Engines / Volks Heads
2/15 Armitage St Bribie Island Qld Ph 3408 3103 The largest Excahnge VW engine builder in Australia. Ver cheap rates and a 12 mth 20 000km warranty on all recondition engines. Give Gary a call, great shipping rates Australia wide.
marcel

kombi_kid - April 26th, 2003 at 04:18 PM

hey marcel
thanks for that ill call them on monday!
cheers
rhys