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Does the Stock pistons have ANY coatings on them?

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Old 08-31-2002, 07:52 PM
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Default Does the Stock pistons have ANY coatings on them?

Stock 2000 pistons in my case. Its time to get them clean so I need to know if I have to worry about removing a coating if its there <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="images/icons/confused.gif" />

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Old 09-01-2002, 06:44 AM
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no...edited...well I am sorry for posting incorrect information, I do try not to let that happen. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Embarrassed]" src="gr_emb.gif" />

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Old 09-01-2002, 10:02 AM
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Late 2001 and 2002 LS1 and LS6 had coated skirts for piston slap issues. Dont glass bead any ringland areas or you will ruin ring seal. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="gr_images/icons/wink.gif" />




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