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• Marks left by oil rings on new install?? by fairweather on 01 Jul, 2009 09:07
• These marks were left by the oil ring, what am I doing wrong?
  
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• #1 by fairweather on 01 Jul, 2009 11:54
• Nevermind, broken ring
• #2 by dieseltech on 01 Aug, 2009 21:21
• make sure your end gaps are at least 90 deg appart, 180 is better though
• #3 by Vincent Waldon on 01 Aug, 2009 21:45
• ... and the best, with 3 rings, is 120 degrees.