Piston ring gap question

Jeremybeiler

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Hey fellows, I’m installing a new set of rings, what do you guys recommend for the ring gap space?and do top and bottom need to be the same?
 
The general rule of thumb is .004 thousandths per inch of bore.
The bottom is slightly larger, by about .002-.003
 


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