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Cylinder question
Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 8:30 pm
by diesel
Should a new Piston without its rings be able to travel the length of a new Barrel without tightness while on the bench? in other words should it drop through or might it need to be pushed?
Re: Cylinder question
Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 8:32 pm
by mark
pushed with a bit of resistance, what cc and whats your ring gap and your piston to bore clearance?
Re: Cylinder question
Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:08 pm
by Feeble
without its rings it should drop through mate
Re: Cylinder question
Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:16 pm
by mark
oops misread ,yes it should drop thru just
Re: Cylinder question
Posted: Wed Feb 01, 2012 9:45 pm
by diesel
Bugger!
Thanks for that lads