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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 08:24 AM
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Default aftermarket piston ring. Which ones to get?

im swapping all my internals from my b18b block that has a stripped head stud into a new block(standard bore) I need to know where i can find the rings for a reasobale price(whatever brand) And is it a good idea to go with just any brand. A wise friend said aftermarket ones would be prefferable. Any brands you guys suggest in particular?? DO i really need new ones??
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 08:38 AM
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Default Re: aftermarket piston ring. Which ones to get? (fukaintmuven)

I have been using SPR. Good so far.
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 11:26 AM
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Default Re: aftermarket piston ring. Which ones to get? (fukaintmuven)

OEM cannot be beat! Stick w/ Honda rings.
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 01:56 PM
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even when i have JEs 12.5-1 cr pistons?????? i dunno...
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 01:58 PM
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Default Re: aftermarket piston ring. Which ones to get? (fukaintmuven)

You can take your pick. They are all about $100/set anyways. If you have JE pistons, I'd probably just get JE rings. (OEM pistons = OEM rings).
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 02:45 PM
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the thing is that i need some by yesterday.........
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 09:17 PM
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JE, Wiseco, or OEM all are excellent.
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 02:28 AM
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Agreed.
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