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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 04:59 PM
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Default stepping the block or getting it o-ring?

like the title says which is better with a sleeve block of course wats better stepping the block or getting it o-ring? or both?

and how much do you step it?

what do use and why?

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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 05:22 PM
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Default Re: stepping the block or getting it o-ring?

Mine and most with a sleeved block have both. My GE block, If if remeber right it is around .003 step.
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 05:35 PM
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Default Re: stepping the block or getting it o-ring?

flat deck and .040 o-ring, .020 out and you will be good.....
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 08:51 PM
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Default Re: stepping the block or getting it o-ring?

Originally Posted by miller
flat deck and .040 o-ring, .020 out and you will be good.....
im guessing thats how you did my dart!! right..lol
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Old Aug 2, 2010 | 09:30 PM
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Default Re: stepping the block or getting it o-ring?

Originally Posted by spockeg
Mine and most with a sleeved block have both. My GE block, If if remeber right it is around .003 step.
i believe your right.... .003

I have both. step decked and o-ringed.

oring sticks out the deck .006 and its a .003 diff between that and the block
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Old Aug 3, 2010 | 11:50 AM
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Default Re: stepping the block or getting it o-ring?

step deck should be fine. unless your gonna run miller boost lol. then you could oring it as well...if your worried.
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