175 conversion
Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 7:49 am
150 to 175 iron barrel, which make piston of should I go for?
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Re: 175 conversion
Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 8:47 am
Asso/Vertex
Re: 175 conversion
Posted: Sun Mar 29, 2009 11:27 am
Asso / Vertex with 2 thin rings... a good clean rebore and then Honed to size.. 
Re: 175 conversion
Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 11:18 am
cool, apart from a bore and hone what else do i need to do? re-profile head,increase port sizes,check port times,check squish anything else or all of the above?
cheers
frank
cheers
frank
Re: 175 conversion
Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 3:16 pm
you could fit a std 175 head or skim and profile 150 head to suit.... as for porting I would at least widen the exhaust port....but no more than 62% as the rings are cast....
Re: 175 conversion
Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2009 12:48 am
Can anyone share part numbers for the above mentioned pistons?
Re: 175 conversion
Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 10:50 am
Anyone? 
Re: 175 conversion
Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2009 4:59 pm
make sure you get a conversion piston not a std TV oneJ1MS wrote:Asso / Vertex with 2 thin rings... a good clean rebore and then Honed to size..
part number wise id just go for a piston from a main dealer they will know what it is
http://www.afrayspeed.co.uk/online_cata ... stons.html