In a message dated 4/15/2003 3:09:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
mporter@zianet.com writes:
> Still doesn't
> explain 207045, but just about confirms that the 214947 is the base piston
> for that engine.
Since I think I managed to "explain" 207045, I think we've got it covered
now. Again, neither of those numbers appears in the factory Spare Parts
Catalogue.
> As for the description of a bare piston, it's hard to say what the factory
> considered it to be, since it isn't described in
> the parts manual. For most manufacturers, a bare piston is with the pin and
> without rings, since pistons with floating pins
> have to be sized to the pin for proper clearance.
OK, that makes sense; thanks!
--Andy Mace
*Mrs Irrelevant: Oh, is it a jet?
*Man: Well, no ... It's not so much of a jet, it's more your, er,
Triumph Herald engine with wings.
-- Cut-price Airlines Sketch, Monty Python's Flying Circus (22)
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