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Old 10-19-2024, 02:43 PM   #28 (permalink)
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for every liter of fuel burned your engine produces about a liter of water.
A lot of that goes past the piston rings
Hyperbole much?

adpistonring.com: Piston Ring Joint Configuration

The butt cut used in automotive applications is least effective. a step cut or sure-seal joint for the piston ring is better. The tri-lap seal is used for steam.
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