Posted by Leroy on March 17, 2022 at 13:21:46 from (98.30.20.69):
In Reply to: Dumb question posted by Old560 on March 17, 2022 at 08:11:21:
The first engine I ever worked on was a Brigs lawn mower engine. It got to using oil so bad Dad took it to shop to get fixed, Said it was beyond repair so he brought it home. I knew nothing about engines and dcided to see if I could figure out how it eas supposed to go together,Got that figured out and then decided to see if it would start, supprised me. Ended up using that mower for several years with NO NEW parts befor selling it. When I first looked at pistons all ring gaps were in line, I just thought that did not look right so I spaced them out equal and no more oil usage and ran so good we kept using for several years. Shop could have lined up the rings corectly but decided it was beyond repair. That was close to 60 years ago. So yes old rings can be reused with good results.
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