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AdrianH2B
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Oh for drokk sake!

Post by AdrianH2B » Wed Mar 13, 2013 6:54 pm

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

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Post by wurlycorner » Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:35 pm

Where did the engine come from?

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Post by AdrianH2B » Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:46 pm

Oh a friend of mine

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

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Post by Supermarine Blues » Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:55 pm

Bad luck with that one.

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

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Post by AdrianH2B » Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:06 pm

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. :(

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Post by Doggo » Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:19 pm

Rotten luck.

Hope you can get some Mahle's pretty soon.

+Rep for finding it/stoicism

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Post by AdrianH2B » Wed Mar 13, 2013 9:34 pm

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:

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Post by Donald » Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:56 pm

jobby turn of events :(

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

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Post by Supermarine Blues » Thu Mar 14, 2013 7:48 am

Connects the piston yabbadee be bob da bap.

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Post by Supermarine Blues » Thu Mar 14, 2013 7:48 am

Or it's like the one my S2000 sh at across the A414.

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