Date:         Wed, 20 Oct 2004 10:51:35 -0600
Reply-To:     jimt <wetwesty@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         jimt <wetwesty@TACTICAL-BUS.INFO>
Subject:      Re: What's wrong with that picture....
Comments: To: mark drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <41768D58.7030600@earthlink.net>
Content-type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"

Just did some measurements using the carbon ring at top for a reference. I
believe that the far righ cylinder and far left cylinder are not the same
height.  This would mean stretched or broken rod probably.

••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
jimt
Planned insanity is best.
Remember that sanity is optional.
http://www.tactical-bus.info (tech info)
http://www.westydriver.com



On 10/20/04 10:07 AM, "mark drillock" <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote:

> An inline 4 cyl engine needs to be either a 90 degree or 180 degree crank.
> With a 180 crank, 2 pistons move up and down exactly together while the
> other 2 pistons move exactly together 180 crank degrees out of phase
> with the first 2.
> There appears to be slightly more bore area showing on the left end than
> the right end though it may be a distortion in the photo.
> 
> Mark
> 
> Benny boy wrote:
> 
>> http://www.benplace.com/bjp/100_0133.jpg
>> 
>> Let see if you guys know about engine, something is verry wrong with that
>> engine....let's say that the problem is fatal...
>> 
>> Cheers, Ben
>> http://www.benplace.com/
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
>