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Offline Coldsmoke

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piston ring end gap
« on: June 18, 2014, 05:42:45 AM »
Does .1-.3mm end gap sound about right on a 350F (47mm bore)?
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Re: piston ring end gap
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2014, 09:26:41 AM »
1in = 25.4mm

47mm = 1.86in

ring gap = .004 x bore
ring gap = .004 x 1.86 = .0074in

.0074in = .189mm

Did I dood that right?

http://www.aa1car.com/library/ring_end_gap.htm

http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?action=post;topic=138572.0;last_msg=1565709
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