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This is why manufacturers should not be so stingy with part numbers. If the crank, rods and pistons are different, you got a different engine that...

F This motor has been at the machine shop for a full year now. Thanks for the information. The story I'm told I'd they sent off a piston to...

crank guided rods are 102 030 01 20 piston guided are 102 030 05 20 to 102 030 26 20 your 014121 build number is past 003000

Do you know the engine number cutoff for the change? My Engine: 10298310014121

early engines are crank guided, later engines are piston guided.

Just went to pick up the assembled bottom end from the machine shop. I checked it out and the pistons they ordered up from Wiseco do NOT guide the...

Was in contact with DBMO and they have worked things out as well I believe that just leave Chris

he reached out to me and has taken further steps to make it right, also stated he reached out to a few others as well

and absolutely necessary when running 16" or larger in widths of 8"+ even when ET's are close to congruent with stock ET's for narrower rims. grab...

What's wrong with using the fender spacer kit? It's a subtle modification that don't really have any negative effects.

Thanks secretmachine, I will take your advice and use a 215/40/17 tire size and hopefully I wont have to use a fender spacer kit with this tire...

That 17x8.25 et28 is actually a pretty good size, just be careful with your tire choice, I'd vouch for a 215/40 for those 17's. On one of my cars I'm...

Thanks. I have the ET28 with 64mm center caps, but have another set with the 62.5 center caps. I am looking for a set of small center caps, the ones...

Not advocating this... but there are a few places around LA that will slice and dice your wheels to whatever dimensions you desire.

They fit on my 16v without modification. Fenders aren't rolled on a 16v. 17x8.25 ET28. are yours 62.5mm centre caps or the 64mm centre caps ?

How can I get the wheels narrowed so they fit on the 190e without having to roll the fenders?

I bought a set of 17" AMG Aero I premergers.