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Piston and Connecting Rod Assembly

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The pistons are cast aluminum. The pistons use 2 compression rings and 1 oil control ring assembly. The piston is a low friction, lightweight design with a recessed top and barrel shaped skirt. The piston pins are chromium steel and are a full-floating design. The connecting rods are forged titanium alloy with press-in-place piston pin bushings. The connecting rods and rod cap are aligned by dowel pins retained in the cap. All applications use a piston with a graphite coated skirt. The piston, pin, and connecting rod are to be serviced as an assembly.