Tapered pistons
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: Tapered pistons
John H Marrs Jr (John)
Monday, December 31, 2001 - 11:02 pm
My pistons are .047 smaller at the top than they are at the skirt.The service manual calls for a .046-.056 clearance on the top land.This seems strange, Why are they like that.
John H Marrs Jr (John)
Monday, December 31, 2001 - 11:08 pm
I forgot to mention that my car is an 87 turbo T with 170000 miles before teardown.
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