Community
Search
Notices
O.S. Engines Support Ask Bill Baxter your questions about O.S. Engines.

.21 xm piston

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 08-15-2007, 04:17 PM
  #1  
kb guy
Member
Thread Starter
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: weldon, CA
Posts: 65
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default .21 xm piston

what is the purpose of the large holes in the piston. weight reduction? CARTER
Old 08-16-2007, 09:44 AM
  #2  
Bax
My Feedback: (11)
 
Join Date: Apr 2002
Location: Monticello, IL
Posts: 19,483
Likes: 0
Received 6 Likes on 5 Posts
Default RE: .21 xm piston

The holes in the side of the piston help with fuel/air transfer from the lower-end of the engine into the cylinder. You'll see that they line up with the transfer ports.

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off



Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.