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Vacum pump ? #247030
03/08/09 03:32 PM
03/08/09 03:32 PM
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Should I run special rings with a crankcase vacum pump?
Thanks Bill


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Re: Vacum pump ? [Re: 1969gtx] #247031
03/08/09 03:37 PM
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I believe you normally should run a vaccuum pump when you are using low tension piston rings. The pump helps keep the rings sealed to the cylinder walls.

Re: Vacum pump ? [Re: 1969gtx] #247032
03/08/09 06:13 PM
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Quote:

Should I run special rings with a crankcase vacum pump?
Thanks Bill


only if you want to optimised the set up


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