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Will these pistons work for my setup?

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Old 11-15-2008, 09:16 PM
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hey just letting u know that no u dont need to bore in order to get new pistons,its just a lot of money to be dropping in order to get to 10.1 which is only like a point increase which is only like 10-20 hp at the most increase...
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Old 11-15-2008, 11:27 PM
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You know i was just thinkin about droppin a whole different motor in it and going carbed so i dont have to convert to maf or anything. I have a 70 302 that i can slap the gt40p heads on and just a simple carb setup with a mild cam.
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Old 11-16-2008, 12:05 AM
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dont even need to slap a different motor in just use yours if its alright and rip off the efi crap and slap on your carb,intake and stuff...

i have a performer 302 intake ill sell for 80 shipped if u need one.
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Old 11-16-2008, 12:11 AM
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My dad has a bunch of carb stuff layin around thankfully. So ill just get a edelbrock intake and a holley off of his shelf but i might get that from you anyway. The thing is that i dont wanna rebuild my motor lol i have a 70 302 thats fresh that ill try and put iit in.
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Old 11-16-2008, 12:22 AM
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either way let me know if u need it or what not...
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