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Forum: Engines, Transimissions, Suspension, etc. 05-30-2013, 09:08 AM
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Posted By 94cobra69ss396
Where are you measuring your piston at? In all...

Where are you measuring your piston at? In all those examples they are measuring from the pin center and not from the skirt where the piston is wider. Even in the first example for the CP pistons...
Forum: Engines, Transimissions, Suspension, etc. 05-28-2013, 05:25 PM
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Posted By 94cobra69ss396
Dividing by 2 would only make sense if the piston...

Dividing by 2 would only make sense if the piston stayed centered in the bore but it doesn't. The piston moves around in the bore as it travels up and down and with load changes.

.012 is too much...
Forum: Engines, Transimissions, Suspension, etc. 05-28-2013, 05:06 PM
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Posted By 94cobra69ss396
Why are you dividing by 2?

Why are you dividing by 2?
Forum: Engines, Transimissions, Suspension, etc. 05-28-2013, 04:10 PM
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Views: 3,735
Posted By 94cobra69ss396
If you measure the piston and then measure the...

If you measure the piston and then measure the bore, that's the clearance. It's not half, what makes you think that the piston stays centered in the bore?
Forum: Engines, Transimissions, Suspension, etc. 05-28-2013, 11:54 AM
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Posted By 94cobra69ss396
You and I are talking about two different things....

You and I are talking about two different things. I'm talking about the piston to cylinder wall clearance and you're talking about the piston ring gaps.



Total Seal rings I bought for the Cobra...
Forum: Engines, Transimissions, Suspension, etc. 05-28-2013, 01:14 AM
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Posted By 94cobra69ss396
That's actually a lot that you took off and will...

That's actually a lot that you took off and will cause the piston to slap around. Are you sure about the measurement? The Probe pistons I run in the Cobra call for a clearance of .003 - .007. I...
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