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Hastings Pistons Rings... Opinions needed...

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Old 11-27-2006, 10:39 PM
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Hastings Pistons Rings... Opinions needed...

Looking at a set of "Hastings Powerflex Precision Racing Rings"....

yada yada.... they are plasma moly rings.... .045 oversize for file fit perfection...


Anyone have complaints?


Lookin for some review here...
Old 11-28-2006, 09:03 AM
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Hastings rings were in my hybrid 302 (327 block, 283 crank) built in 1973.

Haven't heard any recent complaints about them.
Old 11-28-2006, 10:22 PM
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I didn't use the oversized variety but did use the Hastings plasma moly rings in my 383 build up. No complaints here.

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