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Old 08-09-2007, 06:22 PM
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i just snapped my connecting rod in half on my jato 3.3, and i snapped a bunch of pieces off of my piston, so yea, im ****ed, but im gonna decide if i am just gonna buy new connecting rod and piston or just buy a new engine, but i want to go bigger, so maybe a .21 or somethin, what are your suggestions?
Old 08-09-2007, 07:45 PM
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OS18TM or TZ...will fix your woes..[8D]
Old 08-09-2007, 08:38 PM
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will a .21 fit on a jato
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with a conversion kit...but ive heard you risk tearing up your tranny.

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well does the OS .18 engines have more horsepower and would they make the jato faster than stock?
Old 08-09-2007, 10:00 PM
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well does the OS .18 engines have more horsepower and would they make the jato faster than stock?
from what i hear yes. I can not wait for my jato engine to die so i can put one in my truck... lol
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well im thinking about the OS .18 TM cause it is a direct drop in, but what do you all think
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the 3.3 and the os are pretty close. ive heard mostly that the os has a little bit more bottom end, while the 3.3 has more top end power.
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the 3.3 and the os are pretty close. ive heard mostly that the os has a little bit more bottom end, while the 3.3 has more top end power.
I know your not talking about a TZ
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why not throw a OS21TM in there? Direct fit and from what ive heard a powerhouse.
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the 3.3 and the os are pretty close. ive heard mostly that the os has a little bit more bottom end, while the 3.3 has more top end power.
I know your not talking about a TZ
nope
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why not throw a OS21TM in there? Direct fit and from what ive heard a powerhouse.
i went to the os website, and i didnt see any .21 tm

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