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Old 08-12-2018, 05:23 AM   #33
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Default Re: Piston to head clearancing

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Originally Posted by 39voorti View Post
Well, my 1 millimeter milled 8BA head here.

Got 8,5 bar = 123 psi compression with these (with FelPro gaskets)
Lemme see, 1 MM is about .040", right? Have you checked the resulting piston clearance? It would be interesting to know. As I said in an earlier post, .050 clearance with Edmunds heads on my 8BA gives 160 lbs. (Fel-Pro gaskets as well).
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