DeTomaso Mailing List: June 2000, Message #43

Weisco does have an off the shelf flat top in .030.

part number K244A3  for 3.5" stroke, 5.78" rod, and 9.180" deck.

they also have pistons for 6" and 6.2 inch rods.  Odly enough they dont
give a weight.  

Tech assistance is 1-440-951-6600  order at 1-800-321-1364

Dave "Just happen to have a catalog" D

At 11:39 PM 6/1/00 -0400, you wrote:
>OK finally got word from our local machine shop that the block I found for
>my Aussi headed build up is in great shape but when the block was
>disassembled and cleaned for storage the owner overly vigorously cleaned and
>honed the cylinders and so my dreams of using standard bore pistons is up in
>smoke, much to my disappointment and out lay of cash 0.030 it is. Any body
>familiar with ROSS flat top pistons?? They are about twice the price of the
>forged TRW's but are a whopping 106grams lighter 630grams Vs 524grams.  Does
>Wiesco have a 0.020 or 0.030 off the shelf flat top for our cleveland
>availalble I know they are 6 to 8 weeks out for custom pistons.
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>Thanks
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>Paul.
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