rings question

[raczekp1]

Hi.
i'm going to order rings for my new 79' 15hp.
i found rings on boats.net- omc 0386279.
from description i see this set contain 4 rings-1set require.am I corect?

 

[AlTn]

Re: rings question

I read it as 1 set/piston..2 pistons..2 sets required if replacing rings on both pistons

 

[raczekp1]

Re: rings question

hm
http://www.boats.net/parts/search/BRP/JOHNSON/1979/15RL79E/CRANKSHAFT AND PISTON/parts.html

for example RETAINING RING for one piston you need 2 but for engin required 4.
at this page RETAINING RING required 4

so going in this way ring set regired 1 set for one engin

 

[AlTn]

Re: rings question

see your confusion..at the bottom of that page it has a contact link..I'd suggest emailing them your question to clear up all doubt