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Mongo
Friday 7th October 2011, 19:37
Hello all im rebuilding my engine and like a willy iv removed the pistons but not noted wich way the indents on the pistons face does anybody no or even better have a pic? Thanks

p fandango
Friday 7th October 2011, 20:03
http://i912.photobucket.com/albums/ac327/JelsT5/t5r%20repairs/DSCF3947.jpg

p fandango
Friday 7th October 2011, 20:07
& thinking about it they'll only connect onto the con-rods on one axis

Volvostorm
Friday 7th October 2011, 20:20
Also, stamped on the piston crown is an arrow, this should be pointing to the front (water pump end) of the engine.

The stamp on the piston I've just cleaned is on the edge, near the rings, just above the valve indentions.

Mongo
Friday 7th October 2011, 22:06
Aw thankyou lads very much i couldnt find nothing on it anywere thank god for decent people and owners clubs.