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Old 06-25-2017, 08:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom Vaught View Post
Excellent numbers and agree should be happy and durable with the Crower Bushed Lifters.

Just thinking out loud as I type, reducing the stroke may have helped a bit with the piston rocking less in the bore and a better sealed up engine overall so the HP per cid was better.

Tom V.
I think you're correct. The piston is in the bore a heck of a lot better now at bottom dead center.

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