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Re: Piston Puzzled

To: "Ralph Heacox" <marinaratt@hotmail.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Piston Puzzled
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 07:57:24 -0800
Organization: Morriservice
References: <BAY7-F1113ic92meO1O0004c5e6@hotmail.com>
Hi Ralph,

These are 948 pistons with chrome rings.  Should be of value to some 948
engine users on a rebore/rebuild.  3 ring set is a lot lower friction than
the 5 ring ones fitted to most of these engines!

Far too nice for paper weights.  Try them as pencil holders!

Later, Paul A

Subject: Piston Puzzled


> Found a box of 4 new POWERMAX Hepolite 3 ring flat head pistons. A.E. Auto
> Parts LTD., Bradford, England. Box looks from the 50's-60's.
> Box is marked: 4 AUSTIN  ref 18519/KR=.040"/1.016mm Original bore
> 2.4775"62.928mm
> AB32 052
> Any feedback at all as to any knowledge about the mfg? Comparable quality
as
> to what is available today? Should I use them in a rebuild of either a
1098
> or 948? Paperweights?
> Thanks



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