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Old 12-15-2005, 09:18 PM
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I am building a ls2 402. Can I get by with .037 piston to head clearance?
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Old 12-15-2005, 09:19 PM
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I am building a ls2 402. Can I get by with .037 piston to head clearance?
yes, no problem
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Old 12-15-2005, 09:22 PM
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Thanks. It is nice to hear from a pro.
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Originally Posted by Tuner@AandACorvette
yes, no problem

What's the MINIMUM clearance that you recommend?
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I have 11k on a .20 (pistons were .007) clearance on my C5. Forged shortblock.
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