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Old January 4th, 2013, 07:13 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Racer x View Post
First how do you know it's the rings? If the cylinder is just glazed you can hone the cylinder and install new rings. You can get a larger ring and cut your own ring gap if it is that far gone. But the pistons might need to be knerled to stop them from rocking. At that point I would just over bore.
I did a wet compression test and it brought compression up to 180 from 70-90 psi. Can't tell if cylinders are just glazed or rings stuck without pulling the head.
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