piston ring questions
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piston ring questions
i am about to buy another set of rings for my 383 because the set i was sold was way to big. Summit only has a moly coated ductile iron ring set and the machine shop told me to stay away from those types of rings. any input on what to buy?
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its a 5.3L bored and stroked to 383 with 11.5:1 compression, PRC stage 2.5 heads, comp cam 228/234 112lsa. the Mahle rings i ordered are moly coated ductile iron rings that are file fit total seal rings.
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no not planning on any giggle gas. i ordered the rings today and Summit said i will have them friday. maybe if im lucky i can have the long block installed. we shall see.
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