by Andy Stacy | Jun 3, 2026 | PISTONS & RINGS
Tight ring lands in used pistons due to carbon, rust, or even slightly pinched can be a real problem to overcome. Keeping old rings and using them as scrapers has always been in my playbook, however, applying fine lapping compound liberally and working the ring back...
by Donnie Hurt | Oct 25, 2024 | PISTONS & RINGS
I fabricated 2 of these racks to hold piston & connecting rod assemblies. It makes transporting them in the shop easier, keeps them cleaner, especially when rings are fitted, and the added organization aids engine assembly. Tom Nichols Automotive Machine &...
