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Old Apr 13, 2010 | 06:55 PM
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So Doing a stock motor rebuild.


Now i have used 06 pistons in an 09 motor before with no issues.


But would 09 pistons work in 05-06 block.

05-06 does not have oil squirters. And the pistons are very different. Im woundering if they are using a different design since theres more of a constant flow of oil keeping them cool?

I know its not much of a gain but just woundering if they would work or not

Thanks all
Old Apr 13, 2010 | 07:43 PM
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i don't think there would be a problem as long as you have a standalone or something, i dno't hitnk the rings are constructed differently
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Not the rings, the pistons are completly different in design.
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i know but i mean the rings would be where the oil squirters matter is the skirt shorter? longer?
Old Apr 13, 2010 | 08:12 PM
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skirt is smaller.. Maybe because its got a direct feed of oil to keep it cool.. Sorry didint see what u were saying at first
Old Apr 13, 2010 | 08:18 PM
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I probably wouldn't do it for sake of having a come back. However if you are doing this for fun why not experiment!?
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Why cant scions be like hondas
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i wouldnt...
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Anyone got a super balling deal on high comp stock bore pistons!
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lol ^^

hollaaa
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Ill holla for a dolla!
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are you in need of some 06 pistons?
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Originally Posted by ElevationTC
Anyone got a super balling deal on high comp stock bore pistons!

I do have a set of CP pistons...all you would need is rings if you are interested, I will make you a hella deal
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Originally Posted by j3st3r
I do have a set of CP pistons...all you would need is rings if you are interested, I will make you a hella deal

high comp?
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Originally Posted by ElevationTC
high comp?
No I believe they are 9:1 but I will check the part numbers and let you know
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i think hes looking for HC or stocks...

mikedeezy they changed the design i emailed last night so ur probably gona be stuck possibly getting dif. rods but you can call them and see whats up
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Pete guess what my bike compression is?
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aren't they like 12.5 or something?
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Originally Posted by ElevationTC
Pete guess what my bike compression is?
if its not in the 14's i dont care
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