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Old 31-03-11, 07:09 PM   #10
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Default Re: Do i REALLY need to replace the piston rings?

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Originally Posted by suzukigt380paul View Post
at only 16,5k why would you have to take the engine to bits in the first place.unless sv's are less reliable than other suzukis i would think the rings would be good for a 100k with reg oil changes
Do a search mate, my k3's gearbox lost a dog ..... complete rebuild!
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