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Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum? Brian_Ostner #865553 07/09/2012 3:20 PM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA P Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter
Pre '68 Dave 'Bolter P Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 Snohomish,WA,USA	I use aluminum pistons in every engine I rebuild, there much easier on the bottom end as Bob mentioned. See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog

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Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	DavidF	07/09/2012 10:51 AM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	enginenut	07/09/2012 12:19 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	Pre '68 Dave	07/09/2012 1:11 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	Brian_Ostner	07/09/2012 3:02 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	Pre '68 Dave	07/09/2012 3:20 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	edski	07/09/2012 5:03 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	Hotrod Lincoln	07/09/2012 6:13 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	brokenhead	07/09/2012 9:45 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	DavidF	07/19/2012 10:08 AM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	don stocker	07/19/2012 11:27 AM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	Tiny	07/19/2012 12:46 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	truckernix	07/19/2012 1:24 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	DavidF	07/19/2012 5:18 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	Tiny	07/19/2012 7:08 PM
Re: Survey: Keep CI pistons or switch to Aluminum?	DavidF	07/20/2012 12:10 AM

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