Sorry for rambling and I will elaborate.

This is what I am describing for filtering:

http://s176.photobucket.com/albums/w186/curt160/filters/?action=view&current=Picture002.jpg

And this is what I am referring to regarding the rear seal:

http://www.enginebuildermag.com/Article/1766/old_iron_sealing_stovebolt_chevy_engines.aspx

Zero decking involves assembling the bottom end, determining how far the pistons are below the deck and then disassembling and removing that value from the deck surface to increase compression but retain valve train geometry.

Get your bro to read this article too:

http://www.selectric.org/55chevy/soup.html



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