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Originally Posted by Skip Fix
I know Barney Moravitz a Pontiac Stocker and SS race in San Antonio used to feel a torque plate did not really help a Pontiac block and he had his own machine shop,and did most of the heat treating on the 58-62 forged rods Butler sold before we have good forged rods.
That said my machine shop uses one.
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The problem ended up being the piston. There was an area on the ring land that was rough feeling and I assume they is where the air was leaking thru. Put in the new pistons and he did a leak down yesterday and it was perfect.