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I sometimes wonder about "rod stretch". Is a rod elastic enough to stretch at high RPM and return to original length? Or could the crankshaft be flexing enough to allow piston contact? Has any...
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No difference. In either case you put strips of clay or little foil balls on the piston tops.
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Early V8 (1932-53)
08-07-2018, 10:48 PM
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Has anyone used a 4 1/8" stroke crank with stock 4" stroke pistons? This would put the piston .0625" closer to the head, and in the case of post #3 would be close to ideal with a little hand work.
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