[Shotimes] holes in pistons

[Zach Leahy]

Yeah but 3 at once!  It just sounds like it had to be something very
severe, more so than that.  If you found 1 that way I would
understand, but 3 pistons with holes!?  Stinks like NOS to me.

Hey JVO, are they all on the same side by chance?  All on the back maybe?

Z

On 8/15/05, Leigh Smith <leighsm@comcast.net> wrote:
> Assuming it was a high-mileage engine, oil consumption increases detonation.
> Run regular in it at the same time and drive it hard while lugging it, throw
> in an old low-pressure fuel pump so it runs lean, and you could burn holes
> in any piston engine.
> Lee
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 10:13 AM
> Subject: [Shotimes] holes in pistons
> 
> 
> > A while back I picked up a parts 3.0L and MTX at a local yard.  Finally
> got
> > the heads off yesterday and found holes in the tops of three pistons.
> >
> > -- What causes this?
> >
> > -- I was going to sell the heads.  Do holed pistons mean that the heads
> > might not be usable?
> >
> > VO
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