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Re: Block/Liner Question

To: emanteno@ix.netcom.com
Subject: Re: Block/Liner Question
From: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@virginia.edu>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 10:19:44
At 07:01 AM 10/29/97 -0600, emanteno@ix.netcom.com wrote:
>I had heard that zero decking the block was one of the preparations of a
>high performance/race engine. Is that not the case with the wet liners
>engines?

Well, you do want all the cylinders to be the same, and you have to
check the liner protrusion, and piston deck height of all the
cylinders anyway (taking corrective action, if necessary).  However,
decking the block leads to other problems, as Ken G. so well 
explained.

John Lye
rjl6n@Virginia.edu

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