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3racers
11-24-2008, 08:29 PM
Brought a parts motor owner said a friend ran low oct. gas in it. Piston looks like someone held a tourch to one spot. I think it was on pipe side. will 87 gas do this ?Motor has big bore piston and was ported by Time Bomb Racing.Anybody heard of Time Bomb?

LT80
11-25-2008, 06:43 AM
It depends on the compression, but yes it can happen.

The big bore is a time bomb...:D :D

Show us some pics of the porting and head.