ring groove
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ring groove cleaner — See piston ring groove cleaner … Dictionary of automotive terms
ring groove insert — See top ring groove insert … Dictionary of automotive terms
top ring groove insert — A piston ring that has a nickel iron or comparable metal insert cast into the piston heads. The top ring groove is cut into this metal. As the top ring grooves in aluminum pistons pound out of shape, this insert groove will prolong the useful… … Dictionary of automotive terms
groove — [1] A channel or gouge in metal (see piston ring groove) or in the tread of a tire. [2] Another name for a viable racing lane on the race track. [3] The space between the ridges of a bolt thread. Also see cracking groove oil groove piston ring… … Dictionary of automotive terms
ring — A circular piece or band of metal. See balk ring blocking ring chainring chrome ring compression ring control ring D ring D ring dykes ring fire ring … Dictionary of automotive terms
groove cleaner — See piston ring groove cleaner … Dictionary of automotive terms
groove insert — See top ring groove insert … Dictionary of automotive terms
piston ring groove — One of the channels into which the piston rings reside … Dictionary of automotive terms
piston ring groove cleaner — A special automotive tool to remove carbon and varnishes from piston grooves before installing piston rings … Dictionary of automotive terms
Groove (machining) — In manufacturing or mechanical engineering a groove may be: # A canal cut in a hard material, usually metal. This canal can be round, oval or an arc in order to receive another component such as a nipple, a tongue or a gasket. It can also be on… … Wikipedia
