My 87mm Mahle's from BPMW were off a gram or two, not an issue if they are
being balanced.
Jack Brooks
Hillsdale, NJ
1960 TR3A TS69032LO
1974 Norton 850 Commando Roadster
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Brian Sanborn
> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 9:29 AM
> To: Jeffrey J. Barteet
> Cc: Raymond Hatfield; Michael Marr; triumphs
> Subject: Re: TR2-4: Moss 87 mm liner kit
>
>
>
> >The last set of Mahle
> >pistons I got for a 914 varied several grams from lightest to heaviest.
>
> I can recommend the 87MM piston and liner set from British
> Parts Northwest (BPNW $499, I think). BPNW says the pistons
> are Mahle. The rings are Devis??? (can't retreive the name from
> old memory banks). The liners, wrist pins and circlips were
> all first quality.
>
> The machine shop guy I used was very impressed with the
> quality. He weighed every thing and found them all "spot on".
>
> The real test is that the rebuilt engine is running very strong
> and I am as happy as a clam.
>
>
>
> Brian Sanborn
> '62 TR4 CT16260L Groton,MA
> TR4 Website www.net1plus.com/users/sanborn/home.html
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