how do you install pistons to the rods?
#3
Re: how do you install pistons to the rods?
Originally Posted by Mista Bone
spend $60 at the shop to have them done right
Same thing when building a SBC currently. The rods are in good shape, but it is just another chunk of money and driving too and from the shop to use them versus after-markets delivered to my door.
#4
Re: how do you install pistons to the rods?
gay... im just gonna bring them to the shop and have them bore the wristpin hole so it will be a floating pin....
need to bring my head there anyway... but he is a bitch and will "charge ya an hours shop time for that"...------ homo...
need to bring my head there anyway... but he is a bitch and will "charge ya an hours shop time for that"...------ homo...
#5
Re: how do you install pistons to the rods?
Originally Posted by turbohf
gay... im just gonna bring them to the shop and have them bore the wristpin hole so it will be a floating pin....
need to bring my head there anyway... but he is a bitch and will "charge ya an hours shop time for that"...------ homo...
need to bring my head there anyway... but he is a bitch and will "charge ya an hours shop time for that"...------ homo...
#6
Re: how do you install pistons to the rods?
whe i was watching vid of intertune tv about project B16 200 WHP..it show how to install pistons to the rods..guy that install them..heat a little rods and after that wrist pin fit with piston very easy so im not sure if it's very safe and good to heat rods...ive read about to heat suff for to get they hardest on my book about rebuilding.. and it says its not recommen to do that really..
#9
Re: how do you install pistons to the rods?
Originally Posted by snm95ls
Bake the rods and freeze the pins.
You can heat the small end with a torch, but don't get carried away.
You can heat the small end with a torch, but don't get carried away.
#10
Re: how do you install pistons to the rods?
Originally Posted by Ogubudiah
ask abaz
he told his method for doing it at home...but I forgot exactly how he was doing it
he told his method for doing it at home...but I forgot exactly how he was doing it
but seriously i think im just gonna get the small end bored/honed to accept the floating pin style...
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