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azrain
09-23-2009, 09:58 PM
Toyota 22RE - Dimensions included so you can make this stuff if you want...

Piston Ring Compressor - Solid Type for .020 oversize cylinder bore

http://i294.photobucket.com/albums/mm104/azrainphx/ringcompressor.jpg

Dimensions (inch):

OAL - 2.0
ID - 3.6430 - 3.6435
OD - 4.0
Lead Angle - 20 degrees included
Lead Angle Depth - .6
ID / Lead Angle Surface Finish - 32 Mu
Lead Angle to ID transition - Radius to fair

Material - 6061-T6511 Al
Notes: Use a shitload of oil when installing the pistons with this type of tool.


Receiving Die - Connecting Rod Wrist Pin Bushing

http://i294.photobucket.com/albums/mm104/azrainphx/rodbushingshoe.jpg

Dimensions (inch):

OD - 1.25
ID - 1.0
OAL - 1.5
Surface Finish - Beat to shit because I was in a hurry and this is not a precision tool. :flipoff4:

Material - Some junk ass Al I had laying around
Notes: Use a .944 pin and a hydraulic press (or an arbor press if you can really man up) and press the wrist pin bushing out of the connecting rod. Use a precision vise or a couple of 1-2-3 blocks and a press to install the new wrist pin bushings.

Mark in Az
09-24-2009, 10:04 AM
"Homemade" for sure ;)

Is the date set yet for reinstall?