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700rpm · 06-13-2015, 11:59 PM

When disassembled, there was no indication of the pistons coming into contact with the cylinders during operation. No scuffing or scarring on pistons or cylinder walls. If there was expansion during operation, it should show up then (stop running?), not only when the engine is shut down, no?

06-13-2015, 11:59 PM	#7
700rpm Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Portland, Oregon Posts: 5,906	Re: Tight engine UPDATE When disassembled, there was no indication of the pistons coming into contact with the cylinders during operation. No scuffing or scarring on pistons or cylinder walls. If there was expansion during operation, it should show up then (stop running?), not only when the engine is shut down, no? __________________ Ray Horton, Portland, OR As you go through life, keep your eye on the donut, not the hole.