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Changing pistons December 25 2008 at 10:57 AM		(Login oldeford) Members


I am changing pistons to increase the compression ratio. Going from 8.5 to 9.5 the engine only has about 2K miles on it. Can I reuse the rings if they go back in the same cylinders.

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Re: Changing pistons - e. philpott on Dec 25, 2008, 11:10 AM

Dean...I'm sticking my - john vermeersch on Dec 25, 2008, 12:20 PM

Agree with both...................................... - RonW on Dec 25, 2008, 1:11 PM

Check piston weights, you may need to - StarlinerRon on Dec 25, 2008, 8:33 PM

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