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Guess the Tool

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A mechanic has a couple of these.They are OG VW of Germany tools.

Can you guess what it's for?

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Re: Guess the Tool

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Piston ring compressor
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I think its an alimantium atomic conbungulator?
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Post by Blitzkrieg »

Thingy to check the case if the main bearing area is nice and straight? I'm only guessing here :lol:
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Yup!

This guy has a whole set of original German ring compressors and they realy work well.
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Post by Rudi02 »

Very nice, my dad also has an original set of German ones. You get different sizes for the different size pistons. They work very easily on a AC engine as you can easily take them off at the back of the piston when the sleeve start slipping onto the piston. Does he want to sell them Chris??
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No he unfortunately doesn't.He has some amazing tools.
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