S Stgcutter ArboristSite Operative Joined Feb 2, 2014 Messages 108 Reaction score 25 Feb 27, 2014 #1 I'm rebuilding a 288 but the cylinder may just need replacing. Would it be fine to do only the piston with a new meteor piston and use the old cylinder?
I'm rebuilding a 288 but the cylinder may just need replacing. Would it be fine to do only the piston with a new meteor piston and use the old cylinder?
Big_Wood westcoast dweller Joined Dec 11, 2012 Messages 7,335 Reaction score 8,781 Location Canuckistan Feb 27, 2014 #2 how does the old cylinder look? did it have a melt down? close up pics really help in threads like these.
how does the old cylinder look? did it have a melt down? close up pics really help in threads like these.
C Cutty ArboristSite Lurker Joined Mar 3, 2018 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 Location Alaska Mar 4, 2018 #3 When I got it cylinder had crack in it with a scored piston.
smokey7 jack of a lot ace of a few Joined Sep 22, 2014 Messages 1,294 Reaction score 863 Location Detroit area Mar 4, 2018 #4 Where is the crack? And yes a picture is worth thousands of words.
