j-z wrote:obviously cause theyre alot stronger and made to handle boost. a guy over on honda-tech just tuned and dynoed a stock motor srt4 and put down 520whp and 538ftlbs. only thing that was changed was the oil and spark plugs. those neons can throw down some heat eh?
it's called being able to tune. the srt4 does have a solid engine (don't remember the damn engine code

), but not everyone can pull numbers like that on a stock engine.
for the price/time it's gonna cost to use the srt4's pistons, you could probably buy some forged pistons....and rods

.
-demetrius