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DIY lower compression pistons for cheap!

Old Jul 13, 2009 | 03:13 AM
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Old Jul 13, 2009 | 03:22 AM
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wow i just shot myself hahha
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 03:27 AM
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And a broken head bolt to boot.
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 03:30 AM
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Holy hell.
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 03:41 AM
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that looks like absolute SHI7 btw.......no way in hell.
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 03:56 AM
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Looks like its even a toyota
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 04:09 AM
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LOL

where do you find these pics?
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 04:43 AM
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i know a local guy that decided to port and polish his own throttle body. One of his butterfly valve screws came off and bounced around in his motor, somehow hitting three of the four pistons. It wasn't as bad as this but it was nasty and rather funny (he drives a riced out eclipse, he deserved it).
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 06:52 AM
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how does it hit out of 4 ? if it was just one ? wouldnt it just bounce around and hit one ?
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 12:36 PM
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it was a sneaky sneaky screw....muahahaha
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
LOL

where do you find these pics?
pm'ed
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 03:34 PM
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It looks like #2 and #3 are unevenly done
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 03:54 PM
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Those pistons remind me of a guy that decided to hand paint his xB with house paint. Tried to go cheap and ended up with bad results. lol
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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Bro do you have a thread that serves a good purpose? I know yo want to rack up your posting so you can sell but damn!
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
Bro do you have a thread that serves a good purpose? I know yo want to rack up your posting so you can sell but damn!
He's the #10 poster on SL...I don't think he's going to have much trouble selling anything on here.
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 06:21 PM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
Bro do you have a thread that serves a good purpose? I know yo want to rack up your posting so you can sell but damn!
He's the #10 poster on SL...I don't think he's going to have much trouble selling anything on here.
You had to ruin it
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 07:06 PM
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what? #10 poster? Huh? Jct said he's trying to post alot so he can sell on scionlife.
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 07:22 PM
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what? huh? where am i?
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 09:02 PM
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thats umm...cool?
haha..i hope that he doesnt plan on using that engine anytime soon..
Old Jul 13, 2009 | 09:06 PM
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how much shipped to 78501!!!


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