Engine Masters
8.7Returning SeriesReality

Engine Masters

Auto parts testing and engine-to-engine shootouts.

24. The Piston Pin Offset Flip -- Is It a Flop?

0.0Nov 26, 2021 · 23 min

Some claim it makes more power, others say it helps an engine rev more quickly, but can the simple flopping of a piston's orientation in the cylinder really affect its performance or behavior? Today, the guys perform what may be the first ever back-to-back comparison of factory-oriented pistons against reverse-oriented ones.