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Old 10-03-2022, 03:52 PM
Mwieczorek Mwieczorek is offline
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Originally Posted by 77 TRASHCAN View Post
_ou can check the depth of the pistons with a straight edge and feeler gauges...
Yeah, I got my head out of my rear end and remembered that I have a dial indicator and a magnetic base. I rigged it up, found TDC, and measured the pistons with a depth mic... They are 0.034" down in the hole! Yeesh...

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1966 Bonneville Hardtop Coupe (family cruiser that we take to car shows)
1967 GTO hardtop, 400HO, 4 speed (don't ask, its a basket case)
1973 Grand Prix SJ (currently doing a rolling restoration)

Trying to find that "sweet spot" between Roadkill and Concours d'Elegance