Where to get some good quality pistons for cheap?

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11-09-2005, 05:12 PM

Slo_crx1

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Where to get some good quality pistons for cheap?

Well, my hatch is going in the garage for the winter this weekend, and i've been making out the list of parts i want to buy to rebuild the D16z6 that's currently in it for even higher boost ownage. My plans are to try and take my 14b to the max running off uberdata and my 450 dsm's. I've been searching around for pistons though, and i really can't seem to find anything that is under the 450-500 dollar range for forged pistons that will hold the 18+ psi that i want to try and run (even if the 14b won't make those numbers, turbo upgrade time

). I wanted to try and get a set of tuner toys rods to start with, but they seem to be out of stock for a while now...probably will settle for a set of eagles anyway. Does anyone know of anyplace that i can find a nice set of forged pistons for less than $500? A year ago i wouldn't have complained about the cost, but i have a mortgage now and my belt's gettin a little tighter :P

11-09-2005, 05:18 PM

hotrex

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Re: Where to get some good quality pistons for cheap?

h-t classifieds.

11-09-2005, 07:12 PM

boosted_hatch_216

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Re: Where to get some good quality pistons for cheap?

http://www.cnc-motorsports.com/produ...411&CtgID=8229

theyre ya go shouldnt be too mucvh more than 400.

11-09-2005, 07:23 PM

hotrex

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Re: Where to get some good quality pistons for cheap?

400 is pricey.

check ebay, also race-eng.com

i talked to alan from je pistons directly last week,and they offer some good deals on srp slugs.

id call je's number and dial extension 278., alan knows his ----, tell him hotrex sent ya