In a message dated 3/9/2006 4:27:56 PM Central Standard Time,
tr3driver@comcast.net writes:
> I agree with all Dave said, just wanted to add that ring seating has never
> been a problem in my experience. Without exception, every case of "rings
> not seating" I've seen has turned out to be something else (like a chunk of
> swarf where it shouldn't be). I believe it primarily applied to older
> engines, with cast iron rings.
>
Also bear in mind that the main advocate of aggressive ring seating was a
builder of race bikes. He probably had a lower priority for longevity than we
do.
Dave
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