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MAHLE Clevite Inc. Releases New MAHLE Original Performance Piston Ring Catalog

MAHLE Clevite Inc. recently released its 2010 MAHLE Original Performance Ring Catalog, offering new coverage for a range of high performance applications. Key additions to the catalog include a section on steel compression rings that explains why steel is important for today's performance engines; and, new information regarding the difference between ultra low tension oil rings and high tension oil rings.

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MAHLE Clevite Inc. recently released its 2010 MAHLE Original Performance Ring Catalog, offering new coverage for a range of high performance applications. The new catalog (PR-40-10) supersedes (PR-40-06).

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Key additions to the catalog include a section on steel compression rings that explains why steel is important for today’s performance engines; and, new information regarding the difference between ultra low tension oil rings and high tension oil rings.
 
“We’re excited to announce the release the updated Performance Piston Ring catalog and provide customers with new information about MAHLE Original Performance Piston Rings,” said Jonathan Larsen, Information Technology (application analyst). “The new catalog is available in print as well as on our website, where customers can download a digital copy.”
 
To obtain a copy of the 2010 MAHLE Original Performance Ring Catalog, visit www.mahleclevite.com or contact your local sales representative. You can also download a PDF of the 2010 MAHLE Original Performance Ring Catalog directly at http://www.mahleclevite.com/pubs_detail.asp?c=1&id=106.

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