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Re: Rod or Carbon build up?
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 7/8/2007

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Depends on where the carbon is. Pistons swell in relation to the cylinders as they heat. If the carbon is on the top, hitting the head, I would think that it would be the same regardless. Unless it w... Login to read more.