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Old 09-01-2010 | 08:47 PM
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stephen_bess
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Originally Posted by Revo-lution
What's the difference in these two Nova engines? Is one a Turbo? Both are 21-5k with purple heads (not blue or black as in rex or top). One has a flat piston and one has an indented piston.



The flat piston is the older version, while the dished/domed piston is the newer version (as far as I know). Nova typically reserves dished pistons for their higher-end engines, since they require more machining and steps to produce. In theory the dished piston engine is their best version.
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