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Old 08-25-2013, 08:13 AM   #8
carl hinkson
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Default Re: Engine break in and seating the rings????

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Originally Posted by carl hinkson View Post
It really depends on how the block was prepped. If it was plate honed with a good hone the rings should seat pretty quick,

When you have cylinder like these I would a\say they will never seat properly
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A leak down test will tell you if the rings have seated.
I don't think any break in oil is going aid in sealing these rings.
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