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Old Mar 20, 2018 | 06:02 PM
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I have an 81.5mm head gasket and am going to have my block bored out, would i be able to keep my stock pistons and slap new rings in them or will i NEED new pistons if there not NEEDED what are the ups an downs of keeping my stock pistons
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Old Mar 20, 2018 | 08:37 PM
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If you bore the block, the stock pistons will no longer fit correctly. You must bore a block for the pistons that you intend to use... to get the proper skirt to wall clearance.
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Old Mar 20, 2018 | 08:40 PM
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I thought so, any suggestions on pistons? Looking for around 350hp on 8ish psi
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