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Pistons? Which brand is your preference?
This winter we at Classic V-Drives are building Big Block Chevrolet Blower Motor (Engine). It is going to be used in a 21' Connolly Ski Bum (Day Cruiser) V-Drive, as a river/lake boat and not a race boat. Well there might be some river racing going on occasionally, which is expected, but not the sole purpose.
Engine Specs (So Far): 8:1 compression, Dart M Engine Block, Bryant Billet Crank, Oliver Max Plus 6.535 Connecting Rods, AFR 385cc Rectangle Port Aluminum Cylinder Heads, ISKY Hydraulic Roller Cam (unknown specs so far), ISKY Ez-Roll X Solid Bushing Roller Lifters, Whipple Intake Manifold/Intercooler Combo, dual 1150 Holley Dominator Carburetors and with hopefully a Whipple 8.3 liter Blower (Supercharger).
Current situation: Which Piston company should I go with? CP Carrillo, JE, or Racetec?
Here is what I found so far, all three of these companies use the same Casting, with a similar yet different…
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Update: I decided to order the Racetec Pistons back in November, when I was given the 4 week manufacturing time. Well it is now April 4th, and still no pistons. I should've just went with CP Carrillo.
Companies need to start being realistic with the times they give out, no one likes misleading statements and lies!