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Curtis B., Technician
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Verifiedkoboma : Broken pistons and rings are usually caused by starting fluid being used to get engine going after it runs out of fuel. I don't know if this ever happened, but either is often problem with broken pistons and rings. also gas in the fuel will cause piston damage on diesel.
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