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Re: Piston Clearance
« Reply #15 on: October 13, 2014, 10:36:07 pm »
Be careful removing that edge off the dome -- too much and you'll break the top edge of the ring land during operation, resulting in terminal indigestion.

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Re: Piston Clearance
« Reply #16 on: October 14, 2014, 06:30:12 am »
Thats why I only said .010 maybe .012. I have done that with success anymore and its a time bomb
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Re: Piston Clearance
« Reply #17 on: October 14, 2014, 07:12:18 pm »
Thats why I only said .010 maybe .012. I have done that with success anymore and its a time bomb

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