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Pistons deck out .015 OK?

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Old 12-21-2005, 12:19 AM
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Default Pistons deck out .015 OK?
My 408 has the wiseco -8cc pistons are .015 out of the hole.Is it okay to be out that much??
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Old 12-21-2005, 12:21 AM
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It should be fine. I'd run a .054-.064 gasket though.
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Yeah but keep in mind you'll have to run thicker gasket (.054 +)

Was your block decked??
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Yes the block was decked,Im planning to run some gm mls gaskets .055 from patroit performance,should be right at .040 quench
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That will be nice.
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