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Old 12-01-2023, 06:48 PM   #8
cadillac512
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Default Re: Shoud I relieve my block

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Originally Posted by Pete View Post
I would not bother on a mild street engine but I can get well over 1 hp per cubic inch naturally aspirated on gas in a race engine.
The relief is as deep and wide as the block material will permit. The pistons are flat.



Is the head flat as well,Pete? Good compression.
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