{"product_id":"hastings-piston-ring-set-77mm-bore-2-2-4-cast-iron-vw-type-1-1300cc-98-1227-b","title":"Hastings Ring Set — 77mm, 2×2×4 Cast Iron | VW Type 1 1300cc (98-1227-B)","description":"\u003cp\u003eHastings piston ring set for 77 mm bore VW air-cooled engines. Cast iron compression rings — Hastings' standard street-quality material. Complete set for a 4-cylinder engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplication\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e77 mm bore — stock 1300cc VW Type 1 (Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Bus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with matching 77 mm pistons during a rebuild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRing Stack — read before ordering\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHastings rings are specified by their groove widths in millimeters, in the order top compression \/ second compression \/ oil control:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop compression:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecond compression:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil control:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cast iron compression rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm the ring groove widths cut into your pistons match this stack before ordering. Mismatched ring stacks will not seat properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEMPI Part #: 98-1227-B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet covers 4 cylinders (one complete engine)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Hastings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHastings has been making piston rings in the United States since 1915. Their cast iron and chrome ring sets are a long-standing standard for air-cooled VW engine rebuilds — known for consistent quality and tight gap tolerances out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HASTINGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45031548452979,"sku":"98-1227-B","price":77.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/98-1227-B-scaled.jpg?v=1779609457","url":"https:\/\/shop.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/hastings-piston-ring-set-77mm-bore-2-2-4-cast-iron-vw-type-1-1300cc-98-1227-b","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}