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Old 09-27-2020, 09:31 AM   #31
katy
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Default Re: Hard turning with new pistons

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It was still tight to turn once the pistons were connected but at least it turned without giving me a hernia.
On a rebuilt/overhauled engine there is a lot of drag between the rings and the cylinder walls until the rings are seated.
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