Let the machine shop reinstall the new ones. They are easy to
break if not done properly.
...Art
On Fri, 26 Sep 1997, J. Adrian Barnes wrote:
> Well, I started to get stuff ready to go back together, and realized I
> have no clue what rings go where on the pistons. It's a 1500 Midget,
> and I can't tell from the Haynes manual which slots the specific rings
> go in, except the big one...I think the manual called it a scraper ring
> or something, which goes in the bottom notch. There are three notches
> (i call 'em notches...maybe they are better called grooves) on the
> pistons, the 'scraper' goes on the bottom. Then there are two thin
> rings and two thick rings for each piston..with only two slots to choose
> from. Can anybody tell me the proper configuration? The rings on the
> old pistons were all messed up, and then the machine shop threw 'em
> away! Thanks!
>
> adrian
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