Re: [Amc-list] old rebuilt 195.6 ohv arrived

[Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx]

I saw it in an article somewhere about dealing with old low mileage engines.
They recomended replacing the rings even if everything looked good due to that squeeze factor.

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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
" Chronic Pain Hurts"

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008, Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > I'd go for a new set of rings while it's apart.
> > While those ones are new, they've been squeezed in those bores for a VERY LONG 
> TIME.
> 
> That's an excellent point! This stuff goes stale like food,
> it just takes longer.
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