Re: decking blocks

From: Jarrid Gross (jarrid_gross(at)earthlink.net)
Date: Sat Apr 29 2000 - 10:45:43 CDT


LOsoccer(at)aol.com wrote:

> I've got my block at Dan Hall to bore and deck. I thought I had how much to
> take off from the alpine page, but can't find it now. Help!!
>
> I'm using stock pistons and rods in a 1725 engine, the I think we've taken
> the head down 30 thousands.

Why deck the block, when you can make pistons to do it for you?
If you are serious about making a race motor, you will want
to have some flat top pistons anyhow.

From reccollection a 1.500 compression height yeilds a flush fit to the deck.

Jarrid Gross



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