Pistons, Piston Pins & Piston Rings Specifications
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PISTONS, PINS & RINGS
| Application | In. (mm) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pistons | |||||
| Clearance | .0008-.0019 (.020-.048) | ||||
| Diameter | (1) 3.9524-3.9531 (100.390-100.409) | ||||
| Pin Bore Diameter | .9450-.9452 (24.003-24.008) | ||||
| Pins | |||||
| Diameter | |||||
| Red Pin | .9446-.9448 (23.993-23.998) | ||||
| Blue Pin | .9448-.9449 (23.998-24.000) | ||||
| Length | 2.84-2.87 (72.1-72.9) | ||||
| Piston Fit | .0003-.0006 (.008-.015) | ||||
| Rod Fit | Press Fit | ||||
| Rings | |||||
| No. 1 & 2 | |||||
| End Gap | .015-.023 (.38-.58) | ||||
| Side Clearance | .0020-.0033 (.051-.084) | ||||
| No. 3 (Oil) | |||||
| End Gap (Steel Rail) | .015-.055 (.38-1.40) | ||||
| Side Clearance | Snug Fit | ||||
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