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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 10:42 AM
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4G63 forged motor?
i was under the assumption that it has forged pistons, rods, and crank. someone i was talking with recently said the pistons are not forged. can anyone clarify?
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 06:48 PM
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searching yeilded nothing. its a basic question, no one knows?
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Did he give a CLEAR explanation of his remarks? Does this person understand the forging process?

Info on Forging.
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 10:45 AM
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Factory pistons are not forged.
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 11:24 AM
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factory pistons are cast?
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The crank and rods are forged steel.

The pistons are cast.
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 01:04 PM
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thank you.
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