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Offline ggross

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Re: Piston ring instalation
« Reply #10 on: May 22, 2017, 02:51:37 pm »

Do you reduce the clearance by using a difference base gasket?

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Re: Piston ring instalation
« Reply #11 on: May 22, 2017, 02:54:59 pm »
Yes or none at all by pulling gasket and using something like dirko HT or threebond 1184 1194 etc.  But you must always check clearance when making changes.

Thin copper sheet has been known to be used too. 

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Re: Piston ring instalation
« Reply #12 on: May 23, 2017, 01:51:26 pm »
Another pic showing squish for ya.


 

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