On Sun, 5 Mar 2006 00:28:23 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > <<Don't you recall pistons melting... too hot of a plug/timing > > advanced too much ? For whatever the reason?>> > > > Pre-ignition. Sudden lean running (carbs) caused by a plugged jet. > Ventilated piston. Seen it. > > I suppose they could be made of granite.
Too much weight (mass); not enough tensile strength; too brittle. Craig