Pistons – The Corvette Restoration Page

Crankshaft Installation and Piston Assembly

May 21, 2006November 9, 2017 MaineVette 6673 Views Connecting Rods, Crankshaft, Engine, Main Bearings, Pistons, Plastigauge

On to more good stuff! Time to mount the pistons to the connecting rods and get the piston assemblies into

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Piston Ring Installation

May 7, 2006November 9, 2017 MaineVette 4820 Views Cylinder Heads, Engine, Pistons

Let the engine reassembly begin! This past weekend I took one last trip down to the performance shop and came

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Engine Disassembly – Part 2

March 5, 2006November 9, 2017 MaineVette 4983 Views Camshaft, Crankshaft, Engine, Main Bearings, Oil Pump, Pistons

In this update we continue progress on disassembling and breaking down the engine. The first task this weekend was to

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