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Old 07-23-2017, 03:36 AM
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Default Assistance Needed: B20VTEC RS Machine Piston Installation

currently building a b20vtec. parts came in ordered rsmachine 84mm piston and eagle h beam rods. attempt to assemble motor wrist pin will not slide through rods. is this a wrist pin problem for rsmachine or the rod. its able to go in just by the tip of he wrist pin but will not slide through like any other piston and rod I assembled. it should able to slide through with no force. need help tia
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currently building a b20vtec. parts came in ordered rsmachine 84mm piston and eagle h beam rods. attempt to assemble motor wrist pin will not slide through rods. is this a wrist pin problem for rsmachine or the rod. its able to go in just by the tip of he wrist pin but will not slide through like any other piston and rod I assembled. it should able to slide through with no force. need help tia
*Edit 7.24.17* There are two scenarios.

1) They have to be heated to insert them. If using a floating wrist pin that is "press fit" using spiral locks.

Heat Treatment
Spiral Locks


2) Otherwise, if you have retention clips, it will go through only most of the way.


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What is the part number of the Eagle rods that you have ??? Where did you get them ??? Are they new or used ???
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