broken piston ring 96 400l sport

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06-10-2008, 09:34 PM

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broken piston ring 96 400l sport

hey I broke a biston ring on the exhaust side lost compression but there is no damage to the cylinder wall do I need to do anything to the cylinder of can I jus put a new piston in it

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06-10-2008, 11:42 PM

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broken piston ring 96 400l sport

Light honing and a new wiseco will probably be ok if clearances are good -- I have seen this before .

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06-11-2008, 12:09 AM

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I believe you want a max of a .003 gap between the piston and the cylinder.

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06-12-2008, 12:35 PM

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broken piston ring 96 400l sport

do I just put the same size piston in it says on the top 86. something on top of the piston

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