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Old 08-12-2016, 03:15 PM   #1
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Default Re: Piston rings for a 221 c.i ?

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Throw those ancient rings away and do yourself a favor purchase new rings there is way more technology in today's ring set than what was produced 60 years ago.There is no valid reason to use them.

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Just paid $115 for the rings, don't think I'll throw them away! I'll go with .013" and use a wheel type file. Thanks for the info. guys.
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Old 08-12-2016, 09:44 PM   #2
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Just paid $115 for the rings, don't think I'll throw them away! I'll go with .013" and use a wheel type file. Thanks for the info. guys.
Way overpriced.
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