disco 2 v8 rebuild piston rings

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guinness

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• Feb 24, 2010

• #1

hi still trying to find out where to put the gaps on the rings around the piston, can any one help.
also where can i get a good 3.9 serpentine block from does any body know some good breakers for engine blocks.

many thanks

 

listerdiesel

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• Feb 24, 2010

• #2

When you assemble the pistons into the bores, put the ring gaps with equal spaces between them round the piston.

Once it is assembled and running, they will find their own place.

Peter

 

vougese39

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• Feb 25, 2010

• #3

what wrong with the old block?
i can get them relinnered