are the stock 2.8 pistons made out of aluminum ?
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Car: 1986 firebird trans am
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are the stock 2.8 pistons made out of aluminum ?
i was told that the pistons in my 2.8 are made out of aluminum is this true ?
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Re: are the stock 2.8 pistons made out of aluminum ?
what about the connecting rods ? or just the pistons ?
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Re: are the stock 2.8 pistons made out of aluminum ?
You'd have to look pretty hard to find an engine with pistons that aren't aluminum.
Connecting rods are steel.
Connecting rods are steel.
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