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do not put ring openings up and down in a row

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Q: What does stagger means in piston rings?
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Why is it necessary to stagger piston rings?

To prevent oil getting by the oil ring and compression past the others. Also, if they were in line, it would tend to make a groove in the cylinder wall.


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The piston rings create a seal between the piston and the cylinder wall.


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