<VV> Piston Slap - Pin Offset

Jay Maechtlen jaysplace at laserpubs.com
Tue Nov 12 21:56:46 EST 2019


On 11/3/2019 6:27 PM, edward szuch via VirtualVairs wrote:
> If you have a copy of Bill Fisher's "How to Hot Rod Corvair Engines" you'll
> see a couple of paragraphs on the subject on page 58 (revision III).  It
> says there is a 0.055" - 0.065" pin offset on the stock Corvair piston.

That's a fair bit, should be easily able to measure it with a caliper, 
and maybe see it by eye.

(approx 1/6", right?)

-- 
Jay Maechtlen
SoCal
'61 2-dr modified w/fiberglass skin,
transverse 3.8 Buick V6 TH440T4 trans


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