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Re: 72 midget, burning oil? Rebuild?

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Subject: Re: 72 midget, burning oil? Rebuild?
From: Eric Erickson <eric@erickson.on.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 02:32:07 +0510
Palmer Family wrote:
> 
> The compression is great, my question is, can I replace JUST the oil 
> rings, since the engine was recently rebuilt with good compression?  
> While I'm at it I am going to do the valve guides.
> 

> 
> Also, If I do these, what other gaskets, bearings, etc should I 
> replace while I'm at it? I know I need a new sump gasket and head 
> gasket.


As someone who has just been through the process... my parts list
included: sump gasket; oil pump gasket; carby gasket; thermostat gasket;
manifold gasket; head gasket - hey, when you are having fun...!


Eric
'68MGB MkII  'Smoke Free'

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