[WANTED] 426 wedge pistons

[oldkimmer]

Bet your compression wasn't that good the piston was down in the hole to far?

Piston was 68-71 style. .015 above deck. Kim

 

[bbmopars]

Oh ok l see,those pistons l found could machined to a .990 wirst pin size? Isn't much from a .984

 

[DieWilde13]

Had to have mine custom made by ROSS. Nothing of the shelf available...

 

[bbmopars]

Had to have mine custom made by ROSS. Nothing of the shelf available...

Custom isn't cheap its about 1k. if could convert those brand-new 426 wedge old school rare mickey thompson pistons l found to a .990 wirst pin size that would be good.they dont want no one 1k either for them.want a very reasonable price for them.

 

[DieWilde13]

jap, i paid 1.5k € incl. shipping and taxes to Germany......

 

[bbmopars]

jap, i paid 1.5k € incl. shipping and taxes to Germany......

Wow that's alot

 

[GTX JOHN]

Bet your compression wasn't that good the piston was down in the hole to far?

68 to 71 340s had pistons above deck about 045
318 and 340 same ht. blocks

I would guess $25. x 8 to install bushings here in Vegas
at Least each plus the bushings (Vegas Machine).

I will look for some pistons after the race this weekend.
I am a neighbor of yours.

 

[bbmopars]

68 to 71 340s had pistons above deck about 045
318 and 340 same ht. blocks

Oh ok l see,that be good lmk if you find them

 

[bbmopars]

Offered some L2185 426 wedge posto.Anyone know anything about them?

 

[GTX JOHN]

TRWs = Old School but perfectly usable
and suitable for your combo.

 

[bbmopars]

Got those L2185 426 max wedge pistons after all comin.those are the 425 hp ones

 

[bbmopars]

TRWs = Old School but perfectly usable
and suitable for your combo.

You wouldnt have any 440 rods in good shape wouldn't need machine work done to them?