Engine rebuild
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Engine rebuild
Unfortunately the time has come I need a rebuild on my 96 lt1 was wondering what rods and pistons to go with I want something to hold at least to 6300 rpm I want it naturally asperated thanks for help
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Re: Engine rebuild
the stock rods are actually quite good. Have them re-sized and use ARP fasteners. If you go ,030 overbore you will need new pistons. Mahle are very good. You just don't want to get cheap heavy pistons