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Old 01-30-2024, 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Gach View Post
Do yourself a BIG favor and replace those pistons. I know it's not cheap, but think about down the road having to go through all this again. There’s is so much involved with trying to reuse those pistons again. If those pistons collapsed, no ring is going to seal. Without getting all the details on why pistons collapse, which would open another can of worms, in this discussion.
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I have the time, what is a piston collapse and how does that affect the combustion process? If you don't explain this event, I will just have to look it up, you got me curious.

Furthermore, what is your take on the reuse of the Rods and Crank, in this case.