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if anyone has them new or know where i could get them from for cheaper than £80 it would be much appreciated.
im desperate!!!!!
please

thanks jamie

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for which pistons ? i know that the standard 1275 turbo rings for the 20831 piston is now obsolete :(

Edited by Richie on 8th Jan, 2007.



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I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though!






fordimus maximus

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yeah they are for those, so if there are obsolete, where do i go from here?

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Hi,
Someone on this site has a local engine builders that can get them. Unfortunately I don't know who :(
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hhmmm i recently bought some piston rings for my turbo. standard 1275 i wasnt awear they had stopped selling them i got them easy next day dilivery. i will check with my dad as he nos about it im not the mechanic and ill let you no dude. all i no about my engine is its standard 1275 a plus with the orignal pistons.


fordimus maximus

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ok cheers jockey.

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two pistons were made for the turbo engine, the ringsets are different...if ure pistons are turbo ones and the ones i mentioned, i would appreciate the address so i can get some before they get bought up ?



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On 17th Aug, 2009 Jay#2 said:
I doubt I'll be dipping into the 13's like you did though!






fordimus maximus

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ok ill sort the adress and number out for ya.

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Any chance you could pm me the details too? I need some rings for 20831A pistons too. Cheers, AL.


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in what way do these ring pack differ from the standard MG ring pack, has anyone acctually measured the ring grooves??.

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Hi,
I'm no expert on this, but I seem to remember from another post the oil control ring is a bit wider.....
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yeah i think they are either 3mm or 4mm

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On 16th of Jan, 2007 at 06:14pm fordimus maximus said:
yeah i think they are either 3mm or 4mm



bit vague here dont you think, a difference of nearly 0.040".

if you styill have the oil scraper spring spacer you should be able to use the standard MG rings surely,

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