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twigsV10

12-21-2013 12:36 AM

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Originally Posted by shady dell (Post 13675657)

...and we find the problem!!!!
http://i1162.photobucket.com/albums/...ps432f4b6a.jpg

What is missing from this picture?:-X19

look close at the oil ring......

What was missing? I'm looking at my 2in screen and the only ring I see is the oil ring?
Great thread and love the pics!

Leon82

12-28-2013 02:52 PM

Did the ring land break off?

Kinda looks like it did

twigsV10

12-28-2013 11:01 PM

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Originally Posted by Leon82 (Post 13889391)

Did the ring land break off?

Kinda looks like it did

I think I see it now, did the lip that holds the top compression ring fail. If so how dose that even happen?

kermmydog

12-28-2013 11:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by twigsV10 (Post 13890805)

I think I see it now, did the lip that holds the top compression ring fail. If so how dose that even happen?

Or was it ever installed at the factory?

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