Episode 33 – Piston Failure

08/08/2025 40 min
Episode 33 – Piston Failure

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast episode, Rob and Chuck discuss the intricacies of piston failures, exploring their causes, analysis techniques, and the importance of cleanliness in engine rebuilding. They delve into specific case studies, emphasizing the role of contamination and the significance of the failure analysis manual as a resource for understanding and diagnosing piston-related issues. The conversation also touches on the phenomenon of cold seizures in pistons, particularly in power sports, and concludes with a call for listener engagement and future topics.



There is a video podcast available for this episode – watch it here:https://youtu.be/uvpzrB4sFvQ