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Old Nov 27, 2010 | 12:54 AM
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what power can they take as ive seen alot of cars now running 500 on these, so is the a need for steel in the 450-500 bracket
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Old Nov 27, 2010 | 02:40 PM
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i thought the pistons were weaker than the rods and some are running over 500+ on standard pistons and rods.
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Old Nov 27, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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yeah i know the pistons aint supposed to be great. i see some forged engines running 350bhp whats the point lol
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Old Nov 27, 2010 | 06:24 PM
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depends on how much of a freak you are when it comes to reliability, some people don't like pushing their engines.
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blow em up build em bigger
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Old Nov 27, 2010 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by KickboxingCrazy
blow em up build em bigger
I agree lol
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:19 AM
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Old Nov 28, 2010 | 01:23 AM
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I am running 523bhp and 420lbft on newage sti pistons and rods
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Old Dec 6, 2010 | 09:41 PM
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this is what im saying, it was actually ur car that made me post this
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