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26th May 2009, 14:10
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Car(s): supercharged vts. 1.1 saxo. accord type r
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vts pistons
is it worth replacing piston rings or would it be easier finding another engine, ie price wize and work involved
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lady charger ftw in this case
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26th May 2009, 14:21
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depends if you are doing it yourself.
You can get VTS bottom ends for around (slightly under at times a ton)
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26th May 2009, 14:24
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bin saving to charge it, if i gt forged pistons, now it wouldnt upset the running, not being charged et would it?
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your car wipes mine out , any day . looking good
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lady charger ftw in this case
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26th May 2009, 16:58
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Car(s): Super stripped VTS
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yes it will, id have thought.
as the pistons for charging are low compression, so you would loose power and it wouldnt run so good on a standard map.
correct me if im wrong
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