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Well...
Posted by
Cincyzx
on April 20, 2006 at 11:29 PM
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How much power can you run on stock pistons and rods?
posted by wiZardZ
on April 20, 2006 at 09:15 PM
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I've seen up to 630hp (at crank, 525 rwhp) on stock internals at 1.3 bar of boost... but SGP recommends replacing them at 500rwhp.
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Finally joined the dark side!
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wiZardZ
18:41:55 04/20/06
Congrats...take it easy for a while. Ease into boost. (n/m)
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brahmabull (NoVA)
18:43:37 04/20/06
Yeah getting used to it. Ive only driven the car 3 times but
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wiZardZ
19:00:10 04/20/06
Pssh, fill out your profile ;) (n/m)
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CaliguyPurdue
18:45:51 04/20/06
Welcome. Take your time and get to know her. (n/m)
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300zxquire
18:55:07 04/20/06
After totally rebuilding the N/A I feel that I know alot
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wiZardZ
20:01:00 04/20/06
Congrats!.. I was so excited when I got my 1st TT (n/m)
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1991300zxtt(IN)
19:00:28 04/20/06
Very nice! Now get those rear wheels put on the right way :) (n/m)
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zmenon
19:01:48 04/20/06
Wow didnt even realize that. Thanks. They're gonna be taken
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wiZardZ
19:54:43 04/20/06
Beautiful car, welcome!
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PennStateZ
19:09:14 04/20/06
Congrats... (n/m)
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LUNZ
19:15:03 04/20/06
to wiZardZ... i mean...
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LUNZ
19:16:06 04/20/06
well, one of the cylinders has 112 compression and the
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wiZardZ
19:52:03 04/20/06
I don't necessarily agree to do it based on mileage...
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PennStateZ
20:19:58 04/20/06
Maybe a little. I would like to do a full rebuild with
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wiZardZ
20:23:50 04/20/06
Forgot to mention that I would like it to be at around
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wiZardZ
20:28:05 04/20/06
You'll at least need forged pistons.
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PennStateZ
20:31:39 04/20/06
How much power can you run on stock pistons and rods?
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wiZardZ
21:15:08 04/20/06
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Cincyzx
23:29:18 04/20/06
IMO
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PennStateZ
23:34:51 04/20/06
Stock rods are forged. (n/m)
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nissanZtt222 (NJ)
23:59:41 04/20/06
my bad, *aftermarket* forged rods. (n/m)
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PennStateZ
00:01:26 04/21/06
Stock rods are shot-peened, not forged. (n/m)
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Kenny
10:02:36 04/21/06
I was always under the impression they were forged.
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PennStateZ
13:38:49 04/21/06
Tribal knowledge.
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Kenny
15:45:44 04/21/06
I just searched again...
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nissanZtt222 (NJ)
16:08:59 04/21/06
Indeed, they are cast.
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Kenny
16:15:53 04/21/06
Definitely a good point...its no secret though that the
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nissanZtt222 (NJ)
16:23:58 04/21/06
even with those numbers its still world of a difference >>
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stockplayerz (NYC)
15:29:19 04/21/06
Nice
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MJawn
19:40:01 04/20/06
No not really. It runs pretty good but the steering is a
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wiZardZ
19:57:44 04/20/06
Looks good. Congrats. (n/m)
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Payce
20:32:09 04/20/06
Nice, looks good! (n/m)
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TT XTZ
20:50:00 04/20/06
Looks great! Now fix the rear wheels! (n/m)
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AztecTT
21:49:48 04/20/06
looks nice from those pics
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CollegeBoy
23:51:03 04/20/06
Re: Finally joined the dark side!
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thejones
03:21:59 04/21/06
Looking good...Welcome! (n/m)
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
08:50:30 04/21/06
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