head gasket and piston check

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ratbag56
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head gasket and piston check

Post by ratbag56 »

before i go and put my engine back 2gether for the god knows how many time if u run over size pistons do u need a different gasket? also how do u guys check the rings? as i have a spares of pistons i mite try but it means wasting a head gasket? :smt017
zimm
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Re: head gasket and piston check

Post by zimm »

I believe the head gasket needs opening out to match the increased bore.. but i could be wrong, ive not actually built a big-bore zxr yet.
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