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    280 pistons in a 1998 225 promax

    ? will 280/260 pistons work in a 225 promax.
    I may be slow but im ahead of you. *hit's only ankle deep but you went in head first.

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    Pistons, yes. But don't put the gold rings in a steel motor. Gotta get top pinned chromed rings for the steel bore.

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    yes they will work but like stated use different rings. Also there needs to be clearance added to the cylinders for expansion of the forged piston in a steel sleeve engine.
    1998 SS 2000 94 260ss
    Speed cost how fast you want to go
    Allison and Merc is there anything else?

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