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GAS PORTED diamonds on the street?

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May 31, 2012 | 11:32 PM

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GAS PORTED diamonds on the street?

i was wondering if i could run gas ported on the street...I ordered my pistons gas ported from diamond and several people told me that it was fine iv heard "rumors" it doesent last as long but if the oil is right and everything i think it would be just as good as normal...they are also the total seal steel rings...thanks lol not like it will matter now they are already made

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Are they vertical or lateral gas ports?

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Jun 1, 2012 | 08:30 AM

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All depends on how much street driving were talking about also. I live 3 miles from work so to me It wouldn't matter.

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Jun 7, 2012 | 04:40 AM

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Typically vertical gas ports clog with carbon (or used to with carbs) after extended periods of time. They also increase ring wear.

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