Look at these two heads

[Whitewill1412]

Can anyone explain how a head with no squish band could run so well?

 

[DieselTech]

Turbo encapsulation!

 

[Whitewill1412]

According to this a small 2 stroke doesn't need a squish at all.

Squish bands

Anyone know of a small engine that has a head without a squish band? I need to know in order to have some evidence in an ongoing discussion I am in. In a forum I'm in I posted the following info and wound up getting flamed for it. Hey, don't shoot the messenger! Someone said that Honda ALWAYS...

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