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Old 05-03-2007, 09:49 AM
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Dave: 302 block deck height is 8.20". Piston top to ring is approx .150". This will get you in the ballpark. It is a good tool to have for enginie building reference, as it will show you how variables ( valve pockets, etc) affect actual compression..
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