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  • total seal ring end gap on 95mm pistons?

    Damon Campbell · Sun, 3 Aug 2003 16:23:24 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...upper: .035" (bentley)/ .020" (T.S.) middle: .035" (bentley)/ .013" (T.S.) oil scraper: .037" (bentley)/ .015 min. (T.S.) Now so far, the...

  • Unreal oil consumption on diesel Vanagon

    Gary A Meek · Wed, 27 Aug 1997 00:23:25 -0600 · Mailing-list archive

    ...My question is then, can the compression rings be good, but the oil scraper ring fouled or broken? Alternatively, can the valve stem seals...

  • Re: total seal ring end gap on 95mm pistons?

    John Rodgers · Sun, 3 Aug 2003 21:43:12 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...bentley)/ .013" (T.S.) >oil scraper: .037" (bentley)/ .015 min. (T.S.) > >Now so far, the uppers and oil scrapers seem fine per >T...

  • Re: total seal ring end gap on 95mm pistons?

    Dennis Haynes · Sun, 3 Aug 2003 21:19:18 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

    ...upper: .035" (bentley)/ .020" (T.S.) middle: .035" (bentley)/ .013" (T.S.) oil scraper: .037" (bentley)/ .015 min. (T.S.) Now so far, the...

  • Re: Unreal oil consumption on diesel Vanagon

    Dennis Haynes · Tue, 2 Sep 1997 02:39:27 UT · Mailing-list archive

    ...My question is then, can the compression rings be good, but the oil scraper ring fouled or broken? Alternatively, can the valve stem seals...

  • Re: Diesel Rings!

    Chris DeLong · Sun, 8 Feb 2004 19:29:08 +0000 · Mailing-list archive

    Use German top compression ring and oil scraper ring. For the second compression ring use Total Seal. Also if you are in the US...

  • Re: Re : synthetic motor oil

    Stan Wilder · Sat, 27 Apr 2002 20:15:25 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

    ...rings have you ever seen ? Did you know that there are about thirty different designs for compression rings, oil scraper rings, #2 compression ring...

  • Re: Unreal oil consumption on diesel Vanagon

    David Chasteen · Tue, 2 Sep 1997 21:14:04 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...What is the percentage > likelihood of leaky valve stem seals versus defective oil scraper > rings? ? ? Any other possibilities not heretofore considered? ? > > E-mail me...

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