On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 20:28:31 -0700 (PDT), Ian Fisher wrote: >I hate to think that anyone is learning anything from >me (haha) but I found it easier to place the ring >compressor on the piston with the piston skirt sitting >partially in the bore. Yep...that's part of the procedure. It's been since 1982 that I built the Boss for the last time...and that little bit slipped my mind. George