Malcolm Walker wrote:
> I *knew* someone would find that one... and yes, I KNOW that rotary
> engines don't have "rings" per se, but they do have "metal combustion
> chamber sealant enhancers" or whataver you wanna call em.
They are called "tip seals" as in "&*^& I gotta change my &&Y(*&
tip seals again and they cost a bloody *&(*#%&(".
> Sadly I was never able to play with a working one, just a frapped one that
> the high school was given. It only had the rotors and the block, no
> extras.
The latest Practical Classics has a full stripdown and reassembly.
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Trevor Boicey, Ottawa, Canada.
tboicey@brit.ca, http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
[ Seeking some miscellaneous MG parts, see the list on the web page... ]
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