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Never mind got it figured out called Hastings and was told anywhere from .008 to .016 will be fine so will go with that.

Not sure if this matters or not but the new rings are all cast iron rings not the chrome that where in it.

Update and Question we after a test we decided to put in new piston rings sounded easy enough lol. We found that they no longer make the rings for to pistons that are in this old girl and we would have to buy the updated pistons which have a thinner to grove. any how we just could not toss...

I will be checking compression before any hasty decisions but when i fired it up this morning I seen a good bit of blue smoke out exhaust for about a minute or so. I will take a video tomorrow of the breather tube when I start it no nothing and as it warms up it gets a steady stream of blue...

I took it apart and all looks good in the breather mesh and plate's in good shape. I let it run for a while with valve cover off and after it got warmed up I began to see what looks like allot of blow by coming up around rocker push rods. I will have to get a compression gauge to check it out i...

I see what you are talking about Stumpy I will look into this first might just solve my problem thanks everyone for the advice I will post back with my results. Anyone know about the old Areins I got one can't remember model off hand it has a two cylinder air cooled diesel in it that has low...

I know its not over full on oil so guess I will pop the valve cover off and take a peek.

Hi all I have been searching the site found many answers and just want to ask what would be best rout to go. Have a G1800 with 1276 hours on it and it is blowing about 1-quart of oil per 30-45 minutes of mowing out the tube at top of valve cover. If I run it at Half Throttle It only blows...