[SEL] Piston Rings and old engines.

[Elden DuRand]

Curt:

Thanks for the primer on making piston rings!  Now I know.

I think I'll buy piston rings, though.  Sorta like re-inventing the wheel.    :-)

Take care - Elden
http://www.oldengine.org/members/durand 

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> Subject: [SEL] Piston Rings and old engines.
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> 
> Guys, here is a page I put together on fun in the 
> shop last night. The
> weather is finally cooling off and I played on 
> the lathe until about 10:30
> last evening trying my hand at making piston 
> rings for a couple of friends
> who need some for their hit and miss engines. 
> Hope you enjoy.
> Curt Holland
> <http://www.oldengine.org/members/holland/images/M
akingPistonRings/Thumbnails.html>