[modeleng] Re: [modeleng] Re: [modeleng] Re: Pistons was 3½ vs 5, Sweet Pea

...and it works a treat. I do most of my pistons that way.


> Al
>
> Good ol' LBSC used to recommend - instruct - that pistons should be half
screwed onto the piston
> rod.  The other half should be a tight push fit, the reduced size being
the same as the OD of the
> thread.  The screwed part was at the outer end, of course!  That way
concentricity and security
> was assured.
>
> Regards
>
> Dave
> Saudi-Arabia-On-Sea
>
>
> --- Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Harry, I must confess to threading the piston rod the full length of the
piston plus the height
> > of the nut. If this is improper practice, what diameter shoulder should
be allowed for the
> piston
> > to butt against?  And  I do agree that the piston should be finish
turned on its own individual
> > rod.
>
>
>
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