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SlipperySnake's latest activity
SlipperySnake
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Looking for opinions on piston ring gap
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Good to know your motor looked similar to this. I appreciate all the feedback and will update the thread as the engine gets reassembled.
Nov 15, 2022
SlipperySnake
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Smoking Issue on New Engine
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Yes heads were rebuilt with new guides, seals, new valves, ported, springs, retainers, the works. I was reading another thread on here...
Nov 15, 2022
SlipperySnake
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Here are some pics of the situation lol. Hopefully they upload. Yes that’s liquid oil in the exhaust manifold.
Nov 15, 2022
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I feel your pain. I'm sure it's up in this thread from years ago but Total Seal swore by those rings and had me doing all kinds of work...
Nov 15, 2022
SlipperySnake
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Ya I spoke with total seal yesterday and got the same sort of push of these rings are great blah blah. The guy I spoke with even said he...
Nov 15, 2022
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I'd just like to say thanks to everyone who contributed to this thread, especially MalcomV8 for coming back with all of the info. I...
Nov 14, 2022
SlipperySnake
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Thanks for the replies. I have done a lot of reading and seems this is my issue. Has oil on my intake valves and figured it was bad...
Nov 13, 2022
SlipperySnake
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I’m having these same issues and have a gap less top but I have a Napier 2nd which from the GM research you said fixed the oil control...
Nov 11, 2022
SlipperySnake
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Smoking Issue on New Engine
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Update: Talked with Ron at Fox Lake and although he doesn't work on these heads anymore he highly recommended I speak with Kris Starnes...
Nov 9, 2022
SlipperySnake
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Screwed up that last reply, not sure how to delete it. Anyway... No PCV correct. Ya I should have tried it prior to dropping the motor...
Nov 7, 2022
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Nov 7, 2022
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You don't have to run a PCV system. Think of all the cars that are running them without issue. Pressure and vacuum don't affect things...
Nov 3, 2022
SlipperySnake
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I'm 100% with you and I was trying to tell my boss this personally. There is no blow by whatsoever at idle, zero. I'm gonna tear into it...
Nov 3, 2022
SlipperySnake
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It's not the turbo. Downpipe, turbine wheel and housing are bone dry. Cold side piping and intake manifold are also bone dry. Motor is...
Nov 3, 2022
SlipperySnake
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Smoking Issue on New Engine
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Oil control ring on these pistons does not intersect with the piston pin bore. Also ring flutter in my opinion would be related to...
Nov 3, 2022
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