RE: piston side clearance

[dwalters@xxxxxxxxxxxx]

Steve Charette wrote:
> 
>  I'd look for no less than .003" and no more than
> .007" (I think Dave might have meant .0055", not .055").
> SC
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Harrison [mailto:bbjt3@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 10:06 PM
> To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: piston side clearance
> 
> Dave
> They are forged TRW pistons.
> Any idea how much for this type?
> Thanks
> Bill
> 
> --- On Mon, 12/21/09, dwalters@xxxxxxxxxxxx <dwalters@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> > From: dwalters@xxxxxxxxxxxx <dwalters@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: RE: piston side clearance
> > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Monday, December 21, 2009, 5:07 PM
> > 
> > 
> > William Harrison wrote:
> > > 
> > > Does any one out there have any info that applies to
> > the piston side
> > > clearance to a stroker motor.
> > > I know you need more for a quarter mile car versus a
> > street car but I
> > > don't know how much more.
> > > Thanks
> > > Bill H
> > > 65coronet 2 dr post.
> > > 
> > 
> >  Generally, .003" - .055". It really depends on piston material and 
> > application (N/A, nitrous, turbocharged etc. ).
> > 
> > Dave Walters
> > Aurora, Co.
> > 
> > 
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> 

Thanks, Steve. The .055" clearance is a typo on my part and indeed 
should have been .0055". 

Dave Walters
Aurora, Co.


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