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Title: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: kevinm on June 29, 2010, 08:00:51 pm

Im looking for used or new +.020 size td pistons as my bores are measuring 3.026 at some spot around the top of the stroke. If not ill go with the Right Way things off ebay...

thanks

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: theman53 on June 29, 2010, 08:57:29 pm

If you do go with those just get some good rings as several here have had issues with his rings.

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: Dakotakid on June 29, 2010, 10:38:28 pm

Which is spelled: G  O  E  T  Z (spend a little more and have no regrets).

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: zukgod1 on July 01, 2010, 08:17:41 am

Quote from: theman53 on June 29, 2010, 08:57:29 pm

If you do go with those just get some good rings as several here have had issues with his rings.

Agreed..

Just get OE rings or as Dakotakid said "G O E T Z".

Personally I prefer Total Seal rings but to each his own.

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: Rabbit on Roids on July 01, 2010, 11:24:08 am

i personally, like Dan, would go with the total seal gapless rings. those things are the SHIZZ-NIT

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: kevinm on July 01, 2010, 12:15:57 pm

any thoughts on the Kolbenschmidt w/rings and pins for 340 off the www.thedubdoctor.com/parts_site/idiparts.html? (http://www.thedubdoctor.com/parts_site/idiparts.html?)

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: theman53 on July 01, 2010, 03:30:55 pm

Those are perfect. OEM quality, I wouldn't hesitate on the quality of those.

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: Rabbit on Roids on July 01, 2010, 05:09:03 pm

isnt that MYKES website?

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: burn_your_money on July 02, 2010, 07:15:06 am

Yes it is myke_w's

Great guy to deal with

Title: Re: wtb 1.6TD PISTONS
Post by: Smokey Eddy on July 04, 2010, 02:24:12 am

goetze are good - so are Grant. prothes no so much
had issues with his rings wearing rapidly.