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Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running? Denny Graham #919638 02/13/2013 5:30 PM
Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 112 penna usa B b10 Wrench Fetcher
b10 Wrench Fetcher B Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 112 penna usa	I only asked about the rings (rotating or spinning on pistons) because the machine shop guy i got new rings from told me they do and i did not know my self.I was always told to to stagger the ring openings when you install them.My shop guy said thats OK but they will not stay in the same place and will rotate or spin for the life of the engine or they stick. the new thermo is i a 180 i think. yet gauge is at 155-160.BAD GAUGE maybe.

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Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	b10	02/13/2013 11:26 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Denny Graham	02/13/2013 11:32 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	b10	02/13/2013 5:30 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	hotshoe99	02/13/2013 5:41 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Roy Rodgers	02/13/2013 4:45 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	MBaggese	02/13/2013 5:31 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Flxible	02/13/2013 5:49 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Tiny	02/13/2013 6:14 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	panic	02/13/2013 6:17 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Bolter2	02/13/2013 8:03 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Flxible	02/13/2013 8:41 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	b10	02/14/2013 7:16 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 ?	DADS50	02/15/2013 7:22 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 ?	b10	02/16/2013 7:57 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	DADS50	02/14/2013 7:20 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Denny Graham	02/14/2013 7:51 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	don stocker	02/14/2013 8:11 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	DavidF	02/14/2013 9:57 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Truckrolet	02/15/2013 5:11 AM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	truckernix	02/15/2013 2:08 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Joe H	02/15/2013 5:51 PM
Re: Running temp 235 -6 and do rings spin in the lands while running?	Achipmunk	02/15/2013 7:20 PM

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