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: domed and dished the same?


gUmBaLL68Malibu
Sep 26th, 99, 5:02 PM
Saw in a topic that they were talkign about dished pistons?

are those domed pistons or are those different i am not sure

just asking if i didn't make any sense i will rephrase

Tom Kordick
Sep 26th, 99, 5:18 PM
Domed is like a mountain, dished is a valley.

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[This message has been edited by Tom Kordick (edited 09-26-99).]

Havoc
Sep 26th, 99, 5:45 PM
Yeah, domed pistons increase compression ratio, while dished pistons will decrease compression ratio.

Gene Chas
Sep 27th, 99, 10:44 AM
Dished pistons look very like much a coffee saucer, inverted, or concave v domed convex.