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Old 02-05-2013, 12:08 PM
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Question proper piston-cylinder clearance
hey guys, 443ci lsx block, 4.135" bore, je forged pistons, 13.5:1 rc, drag purpose only, 300hp shot, what cylinder to piston clerance?
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Did you measure the pistons and the bore?

Typically piston manufacturers will know their alloys expansion and account for the Piston to wall clearance when making the pistons.
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