[T3] new pistons

[Jonathan Stiles]

You would have to do that if your motor was originally balanced when it was
first built. One of the few negatives of balancing motors...however the
motor will last so much longer, it is well worth the consternation of not
being able to do quick repairs to the rotating assembly...


On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Mike Fisher <fisherfarms at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a friend that rebalanced the whole 389 in his Sanger flat bottom
> Vdrive, when all he replaced was the rings!
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Jonathan Stiles <misterstiles at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Not unless you are planning to line balance the whole rotating assembly.
> > They should be pretty well balanced at the factory and work well on a
> > non-performance (stock) motor.
> >
> > Jon Stiles
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 4, 2013 at 11:57 AM, ken2k <ken71type34 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > do new pistons have to be balanced? i hate to take them out of the
> > > cylinder and have to deal with getting them back in. they are standard
> > > issue from mid america. thx kk
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