Piston - to - cylinder clearance dimension
Piston - to - cylinder clearance dimension
well my friend that is milion dólar question my 605 last time i checked was almost 1 mm apart
normal nrs are .25mm as a max.
at www.124zone.com u can find MB repair manual, somewhere in there u have the nrs.
regards
(01-31-2015, 06:03 PM)[486] For piston/wall clearance, .0018"-.0023" per inch of bore diameter is a good safe range. Shoot for the looser end for higher power builds, so the pistons have room to expand as they get hot.
Don't feel like this is Mercedes spec am I right? Source on that?
(01-31-2015, 06:03 PM)[486] For piston/wall clearance, .0018"-.0023" per inch of bore diameter is a good safe range. Shoot for the looser end for higher power builds, so the pistons have room to expand as they get hot.
(02-01-2015, 05:25 AM)F.R.A.S Don't feel like this is Mercedes spec am I right? Source on that?Oh right, forgot that that's more toward direct injected engines, they put a lot more heat into their pistons than IDIs. Probably okay to go a bit tighter on an IDI.
(01-31-2015, 06:03 PM)[486] For piston/wall clearance, .0018"-.0023" per inch of bore diameter is a good safe range. Shoot for the looser end for higher power builds, so the pistons have room to expand as they get hot.
(02-01-2015, 05:25 AM)F.R.A.S Don't feel like this is Mercedes spec am I right? Source on that?Oh right, forgot that that's more toward direct injected engines, they put a lot more heat into their pistons than IDIs. Probably okay to go a bit tighter on an IDI.
(01-31-2015, 06:03 PM)[486] For piston/wall clearance, .0018"-.0023" per inch of bore diameter is a good safe range. Shoot for the looser end for higher power builds, so the pistons have room to expand as they get hot.