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Old 02-27-2008, 08:32 PM
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What is that, any pics on how a decked block looks like? Thanx.
Old 02-27-2008, 09:04 PM
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shinier and smoother, and a little less tall
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is that stock or is that a block that came out of a machine shop?
Old 02-27-2008, 09:11 PM
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Stock, but I heard that if i want to raise my cr i need to deck my block??
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a decked block is a stock block that has had the mating surface where the head sits shave smooth, a machine shop does the work. usually only done if the block is warped
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Thanx for the input guys!!
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also raises compression, a weeeee bit.. if im not mistaken...hmm
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Both decking/milled the block surface or head surface will increase compression a tad. It's mostly done ensure a proper mating surface for the head gasket.
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