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Old May 4, 2010 | 07:52 PM
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im rebuilding my ls1 had it honed over half a thousanths so i guess itd still be close to the standard 3.900 bore so would these rings be to big? it has mahle forged pistons 3.900 standard

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Old May 4, 2010 | 08:17 PM
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do you know the actual bore size after the hone? its only .005" over and i would think a good hone would put it close to to that. I think you will be fine but hopefully someone else will chime in
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Old May 4, 2010 | 10:27 PM
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3.898 is standard. Most hone it out to 3.905.
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Old May 6, 2010 | 03:49 AM
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I'm just woried with a standard bore piston and an actual 3.905 bore I'd get to much piston slap
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