Piston and Piston Ring Installation

[Hooty]

'76 Evinrude 200 hp.<br />What's the best way to maintain ring gap and piston dowel pin allignment when compressing rings with a ring compressor? The rings want to move around when ring compressor is slipped on.<br /><br />TIA & c/6<br /><br />Hooty

 

[HowieDean]

Re: Piston and Piston Ring Installation

look at your other post under "Mixed up rod bearings D'oh !"

 

[Hooty]

Re: Piston and Piston Ring Installation

Got it.<br />Again, thanks a lot.<br /><br />c/6<br /><br />Hooty