[SEL] Piston wall woes

Steve Royster steve_royster at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 11 15:02:53 PDT 2005


Hi Curt, I wouldn't do too much honing, around here wrist pin scores are 
usually filled with JB weld and worked down with an old piston ring.  It 
really works!! Steve


>From: cgandree at mchsi.com
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>Subject: [SEL] Piston wall woes
>Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:05:30 +0000
>
>Looking for some help with my Sandwich 1 1/2 restoration.  Discovered after
>attempting to hone out the piston wall that there is a slight indentation 
>on
>one side caused by a loose rist pin in the engines previous life.  After 
>some
>more honing the indentation seems to be somewhat less but now I fear 
>possible
>blow-by if I continue to hone more.  How far should one go?
>thankyou in advance,
>Curt Andree
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