 Bore and Stroke, What is it? |
 Oct 7, 2003 - 4:52 PM
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Hey guys, this may be kinda dumb to some of you, but could someone please try and explain what bore and stroke signify. I hate reading things and then somethin like bore and stroke comes up and ruins the whole article cause I don't get it. Someone clarify please? Help would be appreciated.
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Oct 7, 2003 - 5:05 PM
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bore = piston diameter
stroke = distance piston travels Top Dead Center = highest point in the piston travel Bottom Dead Center = lowest point in the piston travlel |
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Wishful3S-GTE Bore and Stroke Oct 7, 2003 - 4:52 PM
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Inferno Excellent and thorough explanation! Oct 8, 2003 - 4:49 PM |
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