10milmike Posted October 13, 2012 Report Posted October 13, 2012 Ok how yo measure deck deck height.Sorry still learning something's. Quote
BigRed350x Posted October 17, 2012 Report Posted October 17, 2012 Use a dial gauge and find true TDC, then measure how much the edge of the piston protrudes above or below the cylinder deck. You can do it with a dial gauge or even feeler gauges, or a set of calipers. Jared Quote
10milmike Posted October 17, 2012 Author Report Posted October 17, 2012 Use a dial gauge and find true TDC, then measure how much the edge of the piston protrudes above or below the cylinder deck. You can do it with a dial gauge or even feeler gauges, or a set of calipers. Jared Ok bought a caliper today, the deck height is .39 thousands,my base Gasket is a .39 also. Just waiting on my new domes so I can check the squish. Quote
possum Posted October 17, 2012 Report Posted October 17, 2012 (edited) that would be .039 and sounds like ur squish will be way out. Edited October 17, 2012 by possum Quote
10milmike Posted October 18, 2012 Author Report Posted October 18, 2012 Yes, .039 will let you know when i get my new domes with my squish is. What should my deck height be around? Since u say my squish well be way off. Quote
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