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1. Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 05:42:08 +0000; Has anyone on the list had experience with the time it takes for Total Seal rings to seat? I installed them in my TR4 and ran it at racing speeds for 1-1/2 hours. Late in the weekend, I had another p; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00153.html (7,822 bytes)
2. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Herald948@aol.com; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 10:44:27 EDT; << Has anyone on the list had experience with the time it takes for Total Seal rings to seat?.... >> I don't know if the following information is of any value or not. :-) For what it's worth, I did a; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00160.html (8,394 bytes)
3. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: William G Rosenbach <wgrosenbach@juno.com>; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 14:01:19 -0600; The only time I have ever encountered rings that would not seat was when we fitted a set of chrome rings in a TR-6 "BILCHROME" block. It was a street engine and after several thousand miles and sever; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00173.html (8,114 bytes)
4. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Malaboge@aol.com; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:41:53 EDT; The Duke of Oil has run with a Total Seal set of rings with cast iron top rings and the rings all seated in what I would call "normal" time. The leak down test has shown less than 10% for over 6 race; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00176.html (8,376 bytes)
5. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "R. Kastner" <kaskas@earthlink.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:50:43 -0700; One of the things I was taught by others of the "old time guys" is "NEVER,NEVER use chrome on chrome". In all of the last engines I did for the TR-4's I used chrome top rings and found that they did; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00194.html (9,587 bytes)
6. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 16:34:30 -0700; Aw heck Kas, I was counting on you chiming in and putting an end to the controversy!!! :) Joe (C); /html/fot/2001-06/msg00196.html (7,698 bytes)
7. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@cstone.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 22:07:28 -0400; I always got them to send me moly compression rings, and they took no time at all to seat. R. John Lye rjl6n@cstone.net; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00200.html (8,005 bytes)
8. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "R. Kastner" <kaskas@earthlink.net>; Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 08:34:39 -0700; Because of a bunch of inquiries on the lapping business, this is what I did. After assembly of the rings to the pistons and the honing of the sleeves: I used a mixture of BonAmi and 30 weight oil jus; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00202.html (9,407 bytes)
9. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "Ronald R Gates" <Ronald.R.Gates@usa.dupont.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 11:51:13 -0400; Just wondering if anyone has tried to coat the sleeves ( outer ) with anything or is that a bad idea . Pete; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00204.html (8,038 bytes)
10. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Rosspemlee@aol.com; Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 12:09:56 EDT; Ah Hah! Uncle Jack and you probably thought I was crazy when I mentioned the Bon Ami trick! Doug Ross Rosebud Racecar; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00207.html (8,080 bytes)
11. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>; Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 09:30:10 -0700; Since Bon Ami is getting more and more difficult to find, you may have to start using some of the modern space-age products. (Like Comet or Ajax)! :) Joe; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00209.html (8,360 bytes)
12. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:13:40 -0700; At the risk of being obvious (and starting another 'discussion' with Joe <g>), perhaps I should point out there is a distinct difference between BonAmi and Comet or Ajax ! Roughly the difference betw; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00210.html (8,837 bytes)
13. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>; Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 10:23:41 -0700; It's a JOKE, Randall!!!! Joe; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00211.html (9,087 bytes)
14. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: N197TR4@cs.com; Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 14:37:47 EDT; wasnt Bon Ami used to seat the rings in the first V-8 Chevies? << Ah Hah! Uncle Jack and you probably thought I was crazy when I mentioned the Bon Ami trick! Doug Ross Rosebud Racecar >>; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00212.html (8,221 bytes)
15. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "R. Kastner" <kaskas@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 14:32:10 -0700; As I remember the BonAmi was in a can with lid drilled for shaking the stuff onto your stuff. It also came in a cake form. We used cake form for glass cleaning and scouring things but was too gritty; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00213.html (9,947 bytes)
16. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Smockracer@aol.com; Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 02:23:44 EDT; I was working at a Pontiac dealer in 1972 when 455 rings were having seating problems. The factory rep told us to try BonAmi with the engine running pour several table spoons down each side of the ca; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00214.html (8,757 bytes)
17. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "Michael D. Porter" <mporter@zianet.com>; Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 02:49:15 -0600; With regard to Joe Curry's recent remark about the decreasing availability of Bon Ami, I submit this, which is a link to find retail locations, state by state, for Bon Ami availability: http://www.bo; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00215.html (9,828 bytes)
18. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "R. Kastner" <kaskas@earthlink.net>; Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 09:52:18 -0700; seating pour BonAmi natural aid; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00217.html (8,947 bytes)
19. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@cstone.net>; Date: Sat, 23 Jun 2001 22:55:14 -0400; I seem to remember a thread on one of the other lists (probably the main Triumph list) a couple of years ago, and there was a rumor that GM dealers sold Bon Ami under their own label. I can't remembe; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00218.html (8,710 bytes)
20. Re: Total Seal rings (score: 1): Author: Rosspemlee@aol.com; Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 17:52:48 EDT; You are probably correct, someone needs to drag me (kicking and screaming) into the 21st century! Regards, Doug; /html/fot/2001-06/msg00221.html (7,829 bytes)

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