Originally Posted by EvilFranky

Nice attitude chip.

Was just thinking of ways he might save himself a little extra cash, ie, not having to replace the head gasket and bolts etc...

Wasn't quite sure if piston rings had to go through the top or not, but i was sure someone on here would have corrected me...although maybe in not such an unpleasant manner.

Built my FRST engine thanks very much...3k miles and still going strong.

And while doing so, thought that it might be feasible to fit the pistons, rings, conrod through the bottom of the block while the crank was out if ever need be.

Obviously not.