Doing more research, the standard bore 292" piston is 3.875", with a .9273" pin diameter and a 2.009" compression height. The Silv-o-lite P/N 1429 has a "D' shaped head recess @ .300 deep. It was rated at 8:1 compression. It uses standard rings and a set is around $160.00.


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