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Piston Valve material?

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3quarters: Private 2; Posts: 29; Joined: Fri Sep 16, 2005 9:39 pm

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Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:03 pm

I'm kind of new to the whole piston idea
i just need ideas for materials to use for the actual piston in side th pipe.

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Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:33 pm

Search the forums before you ask a question please! But since Im nice Ill give you some links.
http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=313
http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=304
http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=307
http://www.spudfiles.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=22

3quarters: Private 2; Posts: 29; Joined: Fri Sep 16, 2005 9:39 pm

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Sat Oct 15, 2005 5:36 pm

Thanks a lot bro

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