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Dodge · 11-21-2016, 01:21 AM

Yes Scotch Bright and either gasoline, (I know, I know flamable) or kerosene, then
hit them with carb clean or brake clean.
Bead blasting is real bad in the ring lands, they won't seal after that.

11-21-2016, 01:21 AM	#5
Dodge Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Sonoma, CA. Posts: 1,568	Re: Using 3 5/16 pistons salvaged from an overhaul. Yes Scotch Bright and either gasoline, (I know, I know flamable) or kerosene, then hit them with carb clean or brake clean. Bead blasting is real bad in the ring lands, they won't seal after that.