just acquired a redmax 8001 with blown piston, couple questions

[kilabeez0]

Originally Posted by ed2hess

I was surprised at the low cost of the piston and.....how in the world did a piston melt down and not damage more stuff?

Because nothing broke off of it :dunno:
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[kilabeez0]

How much do u guys normally pay for these pistons? Ive seen them from $30-45 so I was surprised at the $15 also
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[RickyDL77]

Originally Posted by kilabeez0

How much do u guys normally pay for these pistons? Ive seen them from $30-45 so I was surprised at the $15 also
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being a dealer, i pay just slightly below that..but list is $15.36 for the piston, cylinder lists for $57.09. All depends on the dealer although it should be close to that cost.