Came across this pic on an online auction for a 1997 Yamaha Vino for sale with piston damage(duh!)
Whats the verdict here? Piston circlip come loose?
Piston damage
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Re: Piston damage
Looks like it's still embedded in the piston crown. Maybe not!
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Re: Piston damage
To me it looks like the circlip came loose. I've seen this happen with a spree.
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Re: Piston damage
Yup totally the Vtec yo... that has got to be the cir clip. A circlip snapped groove probably means...
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