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From "Charles Christ" <cfchrist at earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 09:15:37 -0500
>#1 ask chuck to borrow his ring end gap filing tool! it's nifty and does a
>super job of squarely filing ring end gaps with a diamond dust wheel in a
>ring holding fixture.
Figures there's a tool for this! ;)
>#2 check end gap by putting ring squarely into bore by inserting ring into
>bore then use new piston to push ring square in bore. then feeler gauge end
>gap. (most production rings are near spot on, but ya never know and never
>just assume they are! chances are you will not need to borrow the tool!)
That's the plan. (and using the piston upside-down from the top, too.) I just
wanted to find out what to do if something wasn't spot on. Thanks!
-=Chris
Chris King - cbking@alum.rpi.edu
http://mywebpages.comcast.net/kvcbk/
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