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rocketracer380
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Cast rings for nos

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Any body use cast iron rings with nos or should I use moly faces rings 200 shot
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Get a steel top ring. I got mine from Total Seal. $$$ but worth it to me.
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Ditch the cast iron rings and use steel or ductile iron top ring with NOS. Grey ion second ring will be fine, but the top ring is critical.
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