{"id":604,"date":"2021-02-10T00:25:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T00:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/?p=604"},"modified":"2026-10-17T18:18:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T18:18:23","slug":"visual-composer-604","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/archives\/604","title":{"rendered":"3. Forged Pistons &#038; Connecting Rods"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\">\r\n<div id=\"el-84c3a2bf\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-84c3a2bf\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"el-bc589cac\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-66-66p vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-bc589cac\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-bc589cac\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-text-block\">\r\n<div id=\"el-f9674de9\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f9674de9\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\r\nFor this build I purchased CP Forged Pistons from RaceEngineering.com and forged connecting rods from kainjection.com.\r\n<h3>Specifications:<\/h3>\r\n<h4>Pistons:<\/h4>\r\nPart# XTP-562P85R\r\n\r\nCP Forged PISTONS MAZDA\/FORD 626\/PROBE 85.0mm 8.5:1 V6 2.5L +RING (20mm Pin)\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n<h4>Rods:<\/h4>\r\nMazda\/Ford KL 2.5 V6 Forged connecting rods.\r\n\r\n(20mm pin)\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"el-d93bd9ce\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-33-34p vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-d93bd9ce\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-d93bd9ce\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-center\">\r\n<div id=\"el-c82da851\" class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-c82da851\">\r\n<figure>\r\n<div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 691px;\"><a class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"padding-bottom: 148.191%; width: 100%;\" href=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/spec-scaled-1.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-c82da851\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\" title=\"spec-scaled\" src=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/spec-scaled-1-691x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/spec-scaled-1-691x1024.jpg 691w, https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/spec-scaled-1-1382x2048.jpg 2x, https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/spec-scaled-1-320x474.jpg 320w, https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/spec-scaled-1-480x711.jpg 480w, https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/spec-scaled-1-800x1185.jpg 800w\" alt=\"\" width=\"691\" height=\"1024\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/spec-scaled-1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"607\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\">\r\n<div id=\"el-75bae800\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-75bae800\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"el-08198f66\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-08198f66\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-08198f66\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery\">\r\n<div id=\"el-57c5b7fe\" class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-wrapper vce vce-image-masonry-gallery--gap-10 vce-image-masonry-gallery--columns-2\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-57c5b7fe\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-list\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-column\"><a class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-item\" href=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Pistons.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-57c5b7fe\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-img\" src=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Pistons.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-column\"><a class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-item\" href=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20200916_002411-1.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-57c5b7fe\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-img\" src=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/20200916_002411-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\">\r\n<div id=\"el-c87b2cf7\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-c87b2cf7\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"el-89d7d349\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-66-66p vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-89d7d349\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-89d7d349\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-text-block\">\r\n<div id=\"el-4e3154aa\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-4e3154aa\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\r\nPiston Ring Fitment\r\n\r\nPrior to the installation of the pistons I had been tinkering with a 3d printer for the first time ever. \u201ctinkering\u201d as I was using tinkercard software to make things and print them, the first thing I made was a push rod for sizing the piston rings when filing them to spec. This it actually proved very handy vs using an actual piston as a push rod.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\nI used a cheap ring file to size the rings according to the guide that came with the CP Pistons.<a href=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/OIP.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-613 size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/OIP-300x292.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/OIP-300x292.jpg 300w, https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/OIP-320x312.jpg 320w, https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/OIP.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\">\r\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"el-938dac71\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-33-34p vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-938dac71\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-938dac71\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-single-image-container vce-single-image--align-left\">\r\n<div id=\"el-4342f412\" class=\"vce vce-single-image-wrapper\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-4342f412\">\r\n<figure>\r\n<div class=\"vce-single-image-figure-inner\" style=\"width: 497px;\"><a class=\"vce-single-image-inner vce-single-image--absolute\" style=\"width: 100%; padding-bottom: 206.036%;\" href=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ring.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-4342f412\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-single-image\" title=\"ring\" src=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ring-497x1024.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ring-320x658.jpg 320w, https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ring-480x988.jpg 480w, https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ring-497x1024.jpg 497w\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"1024\" data-img-src=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ring.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<figcaption hidden=\"\"><\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-row-container\" data-vce-boxed-width=\"true\">\r\n<div id=\"el-ab29648b\" class=\"vce-row vce-row--col-gap-30 vce-row-equal-height vce-row-content--top\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-ab29648b\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-row-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"el-41534137\" class=\"vce-col vce-col--md-auto vce-col--xs-1 vce-col--xs-last vce-col--xs-first vce-col--sm-last vce-col--sm-first vce-col--md-last vce-col--lg-last vce-col--xl-last vce-col--md-first vce-col--lg-first vce-col--xl-first\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-inner\" data-vce-do-apply=\"border margin background el-41534137\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-col-content\" data-vce-element-content=\"true\" data-vce-do-apply=\"padding el-41534137\">\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-text-block\">\r\n<div id=\"el-18a5d059\" class=\"vce-text-block-wrapper vce\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-18a5d059\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\r\nThe next thing I made as guide rods to aid when installing the pistons for assembly, they were printed in PLA and I was impressed with the 3dprinted threads that actually were a perfect fit.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\">\r\n<div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery\">\r\n<div id=\"el-f90ec55b\" class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-wrapper vce vce-image-masonry-gallery--gap-10 vce-image-masonry-gallery--columns-2\" data-vce-do-apply=\"all el-f90ec55b\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-list\">\r\n<div class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-column\"><a class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-item\" href=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pis.jpg\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox-f90ec55b\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-img\" src=\"https:\/\/king6fab.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pis.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vce-image-masonry-gallery-column\"><a 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Specifications: Pistons: Part# XTP-562P85R CP Forged PISTONS MAZDA\/FORD 626\/PROBE 85.0mm 8.5:1 V6 2.5L +RING (20mm&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bst_post_transparent":"default","_bst_post_title":"default","_bst_post_layout":"default","_bst_post_sidebar_id":"","_bst_post_content_style":"default","_bst_post_vertical_padding":"default","_bst_post_feature":"","_bst_post_feature_position":"","_bst_post_header":false,"_bst_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-engine-turbocharged-mx6","category-turbocharged-mx6"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>3. 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