best way of removing pistons from rods
Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:37 am
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best way of removing pistons from rods
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Re: best way of removing pistons from rods
Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:45 am
trial by fire!
Re: best way of removing pistons from rods
Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:14 pm
If a bitch yea this!thenapster wrote:trial by fire!
Circlips of, bit of heat, bang the gugen pin out!
Re: best way of removing pistons from rods
Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:14 pm
A press... 
Re: best way of removing pistons from rods
Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:34 pm
99mrbe wrote:If a bitch yea this!thenapster wrote:trial by fire!
Circlips of, bit of heat, bang the gugen pin out!
use a punch tho press could be a little bit heavy handed as you dont actualy realise how much pressure your putting on the gugent pin a lot of the time !!!Re: best way of removing pistons from rods
Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:23 pm
OEM Pistons are Press-Fit. No Circlips. i took mine to an Engine Shop and they them for me £10 a piston.
You "can" DIY, with a vice, few sockets and a tapered peice of metal
You "can" DIY, with a vice, few sockets and a tapered peice of metal