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techtalk:ref:engmech02e [2019/03/10 03:50] – [Removing / Installing Piston Rings] hippysmacktechtalk:ref:engmech02e [2021/08/04 19:12] (current) – [Removing / Installing Piston Rings] hippysmack
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 ====== REF: Engine Mechanicals - Sub-02E ====== ====== REF: Engine Mechanicals - Sub-02E ======
 ====== Removing / Installing Piston Rings ====== ====== Removing / Installing Piston Rings ======
 +[[techtalk:ref:engmech02c|Click Here]] for ring gap orientation when installing the pistons back into the cylinders. \\
 +If your piston engine kit came with instructions, always follow those (if you intend on retaining a warranty). \\
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 **Removal**: \\ **Removal**: \\
 Some just peel the top 2 rings off by hand the same as removing the oil rings. \\ Some just peel the top 2 rings off by hand the same as removing the oil rings. \\
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 +The top 2 compression rings come off first and exactly the same way. \\
  
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