How long for piston rings to set
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So i just had my 502 rebuild and i was wondering how long it will take for the rings to set. It has 25 hours and i've only used convential 30w oil. No synthetic because i was told it would wash out the rings? is that true? and if so how long do i have to wait to run synthetic? Thanks
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So i just had my 502 rebuild and i was wondering how long it will take for the rings to set. It has 25 hours and i've only used convential 30w oil. No synthetic because i was told it would wash out the rings? is that true? and if so how long do i have to wait to run synthetic? Thanks
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