OEM RB30 rods and pistons vs RB26

Discuss the RB20, RB25 and RB26 series engines.
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What are the differences?


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Carl H
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stroke and bore are different, they will not interchange.

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Bore size is the same, rb30 rods are much longer, rb30 pistons have multipe compression ratios/ dome styles, and no cooling channel provisions.

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what i meant to say is that the wristpin heights are different...at least from what i remember.


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