- 1. [Fot] I have piston shrinkage (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Gray" <toodamnfunky@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 19:37:35 -0700
- FoT Tonight I was reminded of the reason you don't measure stuff in the cold. In a hurry to use my new measuring tools I shot straight out to the garage and started my post season measurements after
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- 2. Re: [Fot] I have piston shrinkage (score: 1)
- Author: Vince G <vangoughv@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 22:03:40 -0500
- Wow those are some interesting numbers.. Sent from my iPhone In part http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/vangoughv@hotmail.com _______________________________________________ fot@autox.team.net
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- 3. Re: [Fot] I have piston shrinkage (score: 1)
- Author: Duncan Charlton <duncan.charlton54@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 08:43:36 -0600
- Jim, That's pretty surprising -- what is the brand of piston? Cast or forged? Duncan (Texas) 1952 Morgan Plus 4 Red #6 In part _______________________________________________ fot@autox.team.net http:
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- 4. Re: [Fot] I have piston shrinkage (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Gray" <toodamnfunky@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 07:51:36 -0700
- They are forged Wiseco's jg Jim, That's pretty surprising -- what is the brand of piston? Cast or forged? Duncan (Texas) 1952 Morgan Plus 4 Red #6 In started coming pistons part _____________________
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- 5. Re: [Fot] I have piston shrinkage (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Murphy" <timmurph@fastbytes.com>
- Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:47:01 -0600
- That must be why Wiseco wants 0.006 clearance with their forged pistons. Tim --Original Message-- From: fot-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Jim Gray Sent: Wedn
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- 6. Re: [Fot] I have piston shrinkage (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Boruch" <jaboruch@netzero.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 01:21:07 GMT
- Maybe that is why when I ran Wiseco's I was scoring cylinder walls running their specified clearance. They grow too much. Had to run much more clearance (don't ask me how much - it was too long ago s
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- 7. Re: [Fot] I have piston shrinkage (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Norlin <norlinengineering@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:20:59 -0800
- I no longer build my own Spitfire engines so I'm not sure what the clearances are, but I have noticed something similar in the sound of the engine during warm up. Last year, I ran some early season r
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