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Old 01-18-2004, 01:51 PM
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Deck clearance specs are 0.0005, 0.005 or 0.018 inch depending on the pistons used. Sounds like you'll have to flycut your pistons to achieve the needed deck clearance, or 0.0005 inch minimum. Also, check valve-to-piston clearance to make sure the valves and pistons don't collide.
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