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It depends on the type of car u're looking at but generally they are Aluminum and Silicon. Or cast iron.
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What is material used to piston in race car?
for racing cars titanium piston use.
Number one piston on 1971 super beetle?
It's the front (front of the engine is front of the car) piston on the right side of the engine.
What does a piston do in a combustion engine?
A piston is attached to a piston rod in a combustion engine. It compresses the air in the cylinder block and that air ignites when fuel is injected into the block, giving the car power.
What is a pistol ring in a car used for?
You mean a piston ring. It seals the gap between the piston and the chamber in your engine
What is cubic capacity of engine in car?
It is the volume that the piston swipes in one stroke inside the engine cylinder.
How do you check piston rings problem in petrol car engine?
by compression test
Does a car have as many pistons as it does cylinders?
YES ! -Each cylinder in a conventional car engine has one piston.
Is piston slapping good for a race car?
NO! piston slapping is caused with the piston is to small for the cylinder wall and is smashing into the cylinder wall. this could damage or ruin your engine if you take care of it right away, especially a race car.
What does it mean if your car emits white smoke?
a blow piston or a head gasket in your engine
How do you repair Saturn SL2 piston rings?
You don't. The only solution to damaged piston rings is to take the engine block out of the car and replace the rings.
Where are pistons found in a car?
In the engine case. They are attached to piston rods and go up and down.
What are bent engine pistons?
A bent engine piston is a reference to the piston rod. The piston cannot be bent, but the piston rod can be bent.
