Installing YS140L crank and ring

[gene.maurice at attbi.com]

Bob,
1. No
2. Yes
3. As the ring contacts the chamfer cut into the crankcase tap VERY gently to 
get the ring to compress. Man handling this can break the ring.

--
Gene Maurice
gene.maurice at attbi.com
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> 
> 
> I plan on installing an L crankshaft and ring in an FZ crankcase. I have not had 
> the chance to work on the internals of an L, so I have a couple of questions:
> 
> Does the gap in the crank ring have to be oriented in any particular position?
> 
> Does the ring remain stationary in the crankcase and slip inside the ring groove 
> in the crank?
> 
> Any tricks to installing the crank/ring into the crankcase?
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> Bob Kane
> getterflash at yahoo.com
> 
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