Piston ring end gap

Discussion in 'Small Block Tech' started by Mark Demko, Jun 23, 2018.

  1. Mark Demko

    Mark Demko Well-Known Member

    Total seal recommends bore size X .0045 for street, strip, circle track.
    That works out to .01728, Im going to .018..... am I good?
     
  2. Fox's Den

    Fox's Den 355Xrs

    .01728 is closer to .017 than .018 if you were rounding the numbers.
     
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  3. hugger

    hugger Well-Known Member

    I wouldn't sweat it, go to 22 and she'll be N20 ready
     
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  4. Mark Demko

    Mark Demko Well-Known Member

    DUHHHHHH LOL:p
    Im rounding up, figured a bit looser is better than to tight, this is a machine, not a woman;)
     
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  5. Fox's Den

    Fox's Den 355Xrs

    ahhh go to 22 and get some nitrous for it ;) like hugger said. only need a 75 shot, knock off a second and a half.
     
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  6. Mark Demko

    Mark Demko Well-Known Member

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