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Technical Board => General Technical => Topic started by: Ed on September 25, 2006, 08:17:41 PM



Title: installing gudgeon pins
Post by: Ed on September 25, 2006, 08:17:41 PM
Hi guys,

Are there any special tools or techniques required to install gudgeon pins?

Cheers

Ed


Title: Re: installing gudgeon pins
Post by: Brad on September 26, 2006, 06:39:19 AM
Ed
   Yes there is, a pair of strong hands. Grab the piston with your left hand and push the pin into position with the palm of your right hand.
 According to the manual " The piston pins must fit the pistons with a firm palm push fit at 70 deg F."
                Brad.