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170 head looks fine

txny13

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"the head looked fine water po

"the head looked fine water ports in bad shape tore down motor today pulling this week end any advice, and where is the best place for rings and gasgets,one bad piston ring set should i change them all?"
 
"No idea regarding which is th

"No idea regarding which is the best place in the Buffalo NY area for AQ170 piston rings. But in my opinion, you should first measure the cylinders and, if OK, give them a light honing ant re-ring all pistons after making sure they are OK. And since you have opened the engine, you may want to install new bearings as well.

These guys are in Western Canada, but you may want to give them a call (they have a 1-800 number). I have dealt with them in the past and found them very helpful.


http://www.chapmanmotors.ca/volvoparts.html"
 
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