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Re: Pre-Ignition or Detonation?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 12/5/2003 1 Reply

Good response, pre-ignintion - melted parts, detonation - broken parts.

However, pre-igninion doesn't always occur at the center of the piston. I bought a small block that had one side of a piston melted through the first ring groove on only one cylinder. I ... Login to read more.

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