How To Check Piston Ring End Gap.MP4

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Uploaded by on Jan 31, 2011

Piston ring end gap is and important measurement to verify during engine assembly. Do this to ensure that the ring ends won't butt during engine operation and damage the cylinders. Also keeps cylinder pressures more consistent from bore to bore which means better effiiciency and power.

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  • This goes for the upper and lower compression rings right?

    Very well done video, by far the best How To video I ever seen on YouTube.

  • @Jesusfe88

    Yes this applies to both compression rings.

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  • And I must ask. What about the bottom 3rd set of ring?

  • @n5ifi nice

  • Nice Gloves.....................Pus­sy

  • im kinda new to this..how do u determine what measurement of the feeler gauge to use in relation to the size of the cylinder?

  • good explanation

  • Great vid good to see the ring was set using a piston :)

  • this is a good educational vid.

  • better explanation then the Wyo tech instructor 

  • Thank you sir. Excellent video!

  • great video, Bravo Zulu.

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