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rikukiakuchiki777
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Fri Feb 12, 2010 12:53 am

Whats the piston made out of? It looks very nice :P
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Mon Mar 08, 2010 8:03 pm

piston is made from a high strength plastic rod stock, used to machine parts for light weight, but very impact resistant parts.
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It runs about $42 a foot for the 1'' rod stock. and is sold in 5 foot increments.

lucky for me, we had 6'' scrap pieces at work the other day.
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