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Old 01-23-2005, 05:12 PM
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How many Liters of gas i must ride to change this ring in the engine?Whare can I buy it? Sorry for my stupid queastion but I'm beginer[]
Old 01-23-2005, 05:29 PM
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can buy a ring from any FG dealer, or horrizon hobby dealer, you only need to relly change the ring when performance really drops off.
Old 01-23-2005, 06:11 PM
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Im no expert but im told 20hrs and it time to be changing the piston ring .
Old 01-23-2005, 06:57 PM
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the ring should last a lot more than 20 hours unless your gas oil mix is on the lean side.
Old 01-23-2005, 07:10 PM
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Like i said im no expert, I run on 35/1 mix, it may or may not be a sale pun but my info came from a very well know shop in the northwest england,But im keen to learn other peoples idea of what should and should not be done to these cars.
Old 01-24-2005, 07:01 AM
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regarding oil mix... performance wont start to degrade untill you get past 12 ounces to the gallon. i run 8ounces in everything
Old 01-24-2005, 09:34 AM
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What about prices for this ring?In poland we haven't got a dealer of FG.Can you give me some links to on-line shops ware can I buy it?http://www.rc-car-online.de/shopen/T..._of_FG_partsup this piston ring for 9 euro?Is it this?

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