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                                   2                             Figure 3-126. Piston Rings  FRONT                REAR                          Figure 3-127. Piston Ring Alignment


                                                    Top compression ring Second compression ring Upper oil rail spacer  Expansion ring Bottom oil rail spacer  4  2  2  4  Expander spring  Bottom oil rail  Top oil rail Second compression ring Top compression ring










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              See Figure 3-126. Install piston rings. Apply clean H-D 20W50 engine oil to three piston  ring grooves. Install expansion ring (4) into third ring groove. Spiral bottom oil rail (5) into space below expansion ring (4). Position gap 90 degrees from the gap in the  expansion ring.  Spiral upper oil rail (3) into space above expansion ring (4). Position gap 180 degrees from the gap in  the expansion ring.  1WARNING 1WARNING Always wear proper eye protection when installing the compression rings. Slippage could propel the ring with force which could result in death or serious injury.   CAUTION Use the proper piston ring spreader to prevent excessive ring
















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