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nathanm82
12-26-2003, 05:01 PM
i am getting reaady to install a 11.1 piston in and was wondering about my valve clearance if I should be worried about it at all my buddy had one in his quad and he kept bending valves
Aceman
12-26-2003, 10:51 PM
High compression pistons have deeper valve reliefs, so hitting a valve won't happen.
stupid driver
12-26-2003, 11:21 PM
yep, you shouldnt have to worry bout it;)
bone705
12-26-2003, 11:32 PM
me and my friend both put hi-comp pistons in our 300s. we had no problem with valve clearence except when we had his 180 out.
cals400ex
12-27-2003, 12:11 AM
Originally posted by nathanm82
i am getting reaady to install a 11.1 piston in and was wondering about my valve clearance if I should be worried about it at all my buddy had one in his quad and he kept bending valves


you should be just fine if the piston you have is made for the trx300ex. if you were bending valves, you could have had the piston in backwards or it may have been the wrong piston.