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Old 06-28-2012, 03:11 PM   #1
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BRZ Piston Pictures

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Old 06-28-2012, 03:26 PM   #2
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Does FHI make their own pistons and rods and crank?
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I'm assuming that the dish on top has something to do with the DI?
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Yes, it's a fan-spray design IIRC.
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Pistons look heavy compared to my M3.
http://www.rcollins-home.org/photobu....php?album=157
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Can you guys get a quick measurement on compression height and ring sizes?

Looks like they left some fairly thick ringlands.
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Pistons look heavy compared to my M3.
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Where can I get this technology which measures the mass of an object shown in a .jpg file?
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It's an app, dude!
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Well they are made by Fuji Heavy Industries so maybe his assumption is correct...
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the piston looks strong for me
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Interesting, they come coated on the sides. The crown looks to be coated with a ceramic? Can this be verified?
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I'm SERIOUS but this one does a good job. Lot's of engineers use this site. CLICK HERE
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Wow.... just wow.
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