what are good piston rings for a stock b18c1?

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May 22, 2003 | 10:57 AM

gcajnr2121

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what are good piston rings for a stock b18c1?

heard that factory rings were trash, so i thought i would ask if anyone knew of any with good oil rings. thanks greatly

May 22, 2003 | 11:06 AM

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Re: what are good piston rings for a stock b18c1? (gcajnr2121)

stock rings work great..... i haven't heard of any horror stories about them failing under low boost or high boost..

but stay away from total seal rings

May 22, 2003 | 12:52 PM

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Re: what are good piston rings for a stock b18c1? (gcajnr2121)

stock rings work fine as long as the car is tuned properly.

May 22, 2003 | 03:06 PM

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Re: what are good piston rings for a stock b18c1? (Bad-T)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Bad-T »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">stock rings work fine as long as the car is tuned properly. </TD></TR></TABLE>

yeah.. and even if the engine managment is just SMS or some getto riged FMU..., the rings should till be fine. It's the pistons(ringlands) that you have to worry about.