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On 14 Oct 03, at 22:49, Jim Adney wrote: > On 14 Oct 2003 at 23:43, David V.N. wrote: > > > And how long does it take for rings and pistons to marry? > > I've heard that if they don't seat in rather quickly they probably never will. > Probably way earlier than 1000 miles. How can you tell if they've seated or not? What symptom would you get if they hadn't? I just put new pistons, cylinders, and heads on my '68 Squareback. I've got less than 1000 miles on it but it seems to be running fine. Martin Garramone Austin, Texas 1968 Squareback 1968 Westy ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org