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Oh for drokk sake!

Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 6:54 pm
by AdrianH2B
Hello people

Look what i found upon inspecting the pistons on my "New" engine :evil:

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drokking cracked ringlands, needless to say im steaming

Anyone know where i can get some "decent" pistons preferably Mahle gold series :?

Cheers
Adrian

Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:35 pm
by wurlycorner
Where did the engine come from?

Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:46 pm
by AdrianH2B
Oh a friend of mine

ran pretty well, but i guess this is where the pinking was coming from :cry:

Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:55 pm
by Supermarine Blues
Bad luck with that one.

Pinking came from, or caused? Bit scary...

Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:06 pm
by AdrianH2B
It may have caused it but its usually a symptom of a cracked ringland aswell

It is problem is this is setting me back a month or 2 now. :(

Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:19 pm
by Doggo
Rotten luck.

Hope you can get some Mahle's pretty soon.

+Rep for finding it/stoicism

Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 9:34 pm
by AdrianH2B
Doggo wrote:Rotten luck.

Hope you can get some Mahle's pretty soon.

+Rep for finding it/stoicism
Thanks bud

For some mahle's and scat rods im looking at £650+ :cry:

Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:56 pm
by Donald
jobby turn of events :(

I don't know if I want to know what a scat rod is though :? :shock:

Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2013 7:48 am
by Supermarine Blues
Connects the piston yabbadee be bob da bap.

Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2013 7:48 am
by Supermarine Blues
Or it's like the one my S2000 sh at across the A414.