Torque Solution Piston Ring Compressor FA20 / FB20 Engines | Adjustable Bore Size | Engine Assembly Tool
Overview
The Torque Solution Piston Ring Compressor is a precision-engineered tool designed specifically for Subaru FA20 and FB20 engines, as well as any engines with bore sizes ranging from 83.05mm to 86.87mm (3.27" to 3.42"). This tool simplifies the critical task of compressing piston rings during engine assembly, ensuring a smooth and damage-free installation of pistons into the cylinder bore. It is an essential piece of equipment for enthusiasts and professional engine builders working on Subaru’s FA20 and FB20 platforms, including naturally aspirated and turbocharged variants.
Crafted from CNC-machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum and finished with a durable black anodized coating, this piston ring compressor reflects Torque Solution’s commitment to quality and precision. The gradual taper design and tool-less thumb adjuster allow for quick and accurate sizing adjustments, accommodating a range of bore diameters without the need for additional tools. This thoughtful engineering approach reduces the risk of piston ring damage and streamlines the engine build process.
For Subaru owners and engine builders, using a dedicated piston ring compressor tailored to the FA20 and FB20 engines means improved assembly efficiency and reliability. The adjustable design ensures compatibility with factory bore sizes and minor overbore variations, making it a versatile and practical tool for maintenance, rebuilds, or performance builds. Proper piston ring compression is critical to engine longevity and performance, and this tool helps achieve that with ease.
Features & Specifications
This Torque Solution piston ring compressor is engineered for Subaru FA20 and FB20 engines, featuring an adjustable bore size range of 83.05mm to 86.87mm. Constructed from CNC-machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum with a black anodized finish, it delivers durability and precision for Subaru enthusiasts seeking reliable engine assembly tools.
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Brand: Torque Solution
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Product: Piston Ring Compressor FA20 / FB20 Engines
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Part Number: TS-TL-919
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Fitment: Subaru FA20, FA20T, FB20 Engines; Engines with 83.05mm-86.87mm (3.27"-3.42") Bore Size
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Material: 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum
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Finish: Black Anodized
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Construction: CNC Machined
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Origin: Not Specified
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Adjustable Bore Range: 83.05mm to 86.87mm (3.27" to 3.42")
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Design: Gradual Taper with Tool-less Thumb Adjuster
Key Benefits
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Precision Fitment: Adjustable sizing ensures compatibility with Subaru FA20 and FB20 engines and minor bore variations for accurate piston ring compression.
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Durability: CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum construction with black anodized finish provides long-lasting resistance to wear and corrosion.
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Ease of Use: Tool-less thumb adjuster allows quick and secure adjustments without additional tools, speeding up engine assembly.
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Damage Prevention: Gradual taper design minimizes risk of piston ring damage during installation, protecting engine components.
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Versatility: Suitable for naturally aspirated and turbocharged FA20/FB20 engines, as well as other engines within the specified bore range.
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Subaru-Specific: Designed with Subaru engine dimensions in mind, ensuring a tailored fit and reliable performance for Subaru enthusiasts.
What's Included
- 1× Torque Solution Piston Ring Compressor FA20 / FB20 Engines
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Torque Solution piston ring compressor is straightforward and suitable for DIY enthusiasts with basic mechanical skills. The tool’s adjustable design and tool-less thumb adjuster simplify setup, requiring no special tools. It is compatible with all Subaru FA20, FA20T, and FB20 engines, as well as any engine with a bore size between 83.05mm and 86.87mm (3.27" to 3.42"). This tool is essential for engine rebuilds or piston replacements to ensure proper ring compression and piston seating. No tuning or modifications are required for use.
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Professional Installation: DIY-Friendly
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm bore size matches tool range before use
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