No, that's why the can overlap. They can actually expand .019" but the
gap will "close" at .009"
Zaxcoinc@aol.com wrote:
> If they expand more than .009 and become gapless rings they will
break. Then they will be bore scoring devices, instead of rings.
All this because I believe you're talking about piston compression
rings.
That so?
Zack
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