| Diagram | Fig. 1 — CRANKSHAFT AND CONNECTING RODS · ref 14 |
| Subsystem | engine bottom |
| Listed in parts books | 1983 |
Taper compression ring
A taper-faced compression ring for the piston, listed against 1983 in the crankshaft and connecting rods section.
71-7665 is a taper compression ring, listed in the crankshaft and connecting rods section of the parts book. It's a piston ring, working in one of the compression grooves on the piston, and the taper face design helps it seat and seal against the cylinder bore as the engine runs.
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Our catalog record only shows this part turning up once, tied to the 1983 model year. We don't have more detail on this one beyond that single listing, so if you're matching up a ring set for a rebuild, bring in your piston or the numbers off your current rings and we'll confirm it's the right one before you order.
We've never carried this one. Tell us what you're after and we'll go looking — you'll get a price and photos before you commit to anything.
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