[Shop-talk] Piston Rings Pliers

[Bob Spidell]

I got a fiver says the O'Reilly set is made in China. I paid good money 
for a Lisle brake tubing bender and, well, you know.

On 7/31/2020 5:44 PM, Peter Murray wrote:
> Most auto-parts places should have them for about $10. My local 
> O'Reily's has them for $9.99. No waiting for shipping, and you're more 
> likely to get an actual one, and not a Chinese knockoff!
>
> Jeff, I'm sure what Pat suggests will work with the LS you're 
> installing in the Spitfire. Should be a hoot when finished!
>
> -Peter
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 6:37 PM Pat Horne <patintexas at icloud.com 
> <mailto:patintexas at icloud.com>> wrote:
>
>     Thanks for posting your question so THATSwhat those pliers are in
>     my tool chest! I haven’t used them yet but am starting an engine
>     rebuild coming up.
>
>     As to which to buy, I’d go with the Lisle 33500 on eBay for $10.
>     USA made.
>
>     Peace,
>     Pat
>
>     Pat Horne
>     We support Habitat for Humanity
>
>
>     On Jul 31, 2020, at 5:20 PM, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate at gmail.com
>     <mailto:fishplate at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     
>     Assembling my Spitfire engine.  Bought quality piston rings, so I
>     figure I ought to use the proper tools to install them. Anything
>     magic about them, or will any $10 pair from Amazon work just fine?
>

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