Pistons and rods

Discussion in 'Parts wanted' started by vanilla bean, Nov 14, 2017.

  1. vanilla bean

    vanilla bean Well-Known Member

    Wanted need a set for my new old block... Original pistons are melty lol. Forged pistons no more than .038 over or a 470 rotating assembly cannot have more than 10.5 comp at stock deck height or modified deck height being used with 70 iron heads for now
     
    Last edited: Dec 1, 2017
  2. vanilla bean

    vanilla bean Well-Known Member

    By crazy compression I mean over 11 to 1
     
  3. 41speciman

    41speciman Well-Known Member

    Well vinilla what size engine are you putting together ? I have 7 KB 030 455 pistons and rods in good shape my brother took this engine apart long ago and where the 8 went I have no idea they are fly cut for valves but cant do much till after the first of the year as in treatment for a minute as many members know and are supporting me waiting on other parts I have I may have some stock standard bore 455 sets also just have to fix myself first let me know Jeff 41
     
  4. Thumper (aka greatscat)

    Thumper (aka greatscat) Well-Known Member

    I have a set of .030" over with rods, I'm out of town till sunday so I can get back to you then.
    gary
     
  5. dan zepnick

    dan zepnick Well-Known Member

    I have a new set of 494 stroker pistons with rings. $450.these are flat tops so compession will be around 12-1.
     
  6. Msharkf2

    Msharkf2 Well-Known Member

    I have some stock rods and pistons still on them some are the high compression pistons (1970 era)10:1 and the others are low compression 8.5:1 I think I even have an NOS set of low compression pistons in the GM box. Where are you located. I'm in NE ohio
     
  7. vanilla bean

    vanilla bean Well-Known Member

  8. BrunoD

    BrunoD Looking for Fast Eddie

    Hi,I have a set of 71 30 over piston and rods out of a good block,if interested,come and visit them.Bruno.
     
  9. 300sbb_overkill

    300sbb_overkill WWG1WGA. MAGA

    If you share what engine you're looking for pistons for, you'll probably get more offers? The size you're looking for would also help someone help you. GL
     
  10. vanilla bean

    vanilla bean Well-Known Member

    Ok I want or need I guess at this point forged pistons no more than .30 or .38 over for a 455 or and this is a big OR a 470 short block or rotating assembly I like to put stuff together so even pistons will work then I have a good excuse to go faster but it's also a street engine for a car that's going autocross not drag racing.... It cannot use race fuel and has iron heads FOR NOW I'm building this engine around the pistons I can get lol got way to many blocks
     
  11. vanilla bean

    vanilla bean Well-Known Member

  12. Buickrat1

    Buickrat1 Well-Known Member

    I have a New set of .030 10/1 Speed Pro Pistons with Valve reliefs, hung on a set of factory rods that have been resized with New ARP bolts, balanced to a 10/10 crank. Comes with Bearings, Rings, Balancer and Flywheel.
     
  13. Thumper (aka greatscat)

    Thumper (aka greatscat) Well-Known Member

    Don't know your budget but I just rebuilt a 462 short block with crower rods, TA forged pistons, new bearings ,rings, girdle, short fill, SFI balancer and flexplate.
    gary
     

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