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Re: 216 STD piston size Dalbuie #915139 01/27/2013 6:26 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	It is hard to imagine an engine running with that kind of clearance. I would have thought it would self destruct. Anyway, with original cast iron pistons, a feeler gauge of .002" would give some drag and a .003" feeler would lock it up. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

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216 STD piston size	Dalbuie	01/26/2013 12:16 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	tclederman	01/26/2013 12:19 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	Dalbuie	01/26/2013 12:23 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	Dalbuie	01/26/2013 12:45 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	truckernix	01/26/2013 1:09 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	Denny Graham	01/26/2013 2:16 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	Dalbuie	01/26/2013 2:30 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	truckernix	01/26/2013 4:09 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	brokenhead	01/27/2013 6:54 AM
Re: 216 STD piston size	Dalbuie	01/27/2013 5:16 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	truckernix	01/27/2013 6:26 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	MtneerMike	01/27/2013 7:53 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	Dalbuie	01/28/2013 3:36 AM
Re: 216 STD piston size	Dalbuie	02/03/2013 4:14 PM
Re: 216 STD piston size	brokenhead	02/04/2013 5:58 AM

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