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May 25, 2004 | 10:09 PM

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Mystic97Z

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Piston Rings

i'm going to be replacing the rings later this week, should i get new factory replacements? or is there an aftermarket piston ring that would HELP performance?

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May 26, 2004 | 03:00 PM

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Mindgame

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Sure, the Speed Pro moly rings are ~$69, cast are ~$50. Check with Scoggin Dickey.

I'd go with the moly ring set myself but either would work fine.

-Mindgame

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May 26, 2004 | 03:20 PM

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TexasTechTA

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why do you need new rings on your car anyway? spray?

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May 26, 2004 | 03:31 PM

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Mystic97Z

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na, i just pulled the engine out for a head/cam install, and while i'm there i'm gonna put some in.

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May 26, 2004 | 05:23 PM

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H/C LS6Z

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o ok

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May 26, 2004 | 09:09 PM

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kyzar24

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you want to put cast rings only on stock pistons

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