gapping piston rings...
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gapping piston rings...
hello
any one know the gap for new rings on a 3" piston..IS IT 10.000 TO A 1" ? THANKS ..
any one know the gap for new rings on a 3" piston..IS IT 10.000 TO A 1" ? THANKS ..
hill billy- Born to be wild
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Re: gapping piston rings...
Way too much !
I think its about 3 to 4 thou per inch bore, so you should be gapping to 9-12 thou on a 3 inch piston.
I think its about 3 to 4 thou per inch bore, so you should be gapping to 9-12 thou on a 3 inch piston.
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Re: gapping piston rings...
Yes as blue cat said that/s sounds nearer the mark
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