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02-12-2008 10:59 AM #8
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I use the rule of thumb...0.0045" for each inch of bore (4.000" bore, 0.018" gap) with conventional cast pistons. Hypereutectics require more gap and use a factor beginning at 0.0065" for each inch of bore for naturally aspirated street motors.
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Dammit, another good ol boy gone. Condolence to the family. RIP Mike
RIP Mike Frade, aka 34_40