Wayne -
Standard compression is already too high for today's gas.
Look for pistons that reduce compression, not increase... unless you
plan to be racing.
Alan
On 2/22/11, Wayne Schultz <waschu2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In a search for pistons for my BJ-8 rebuild I followed up on
> a lead from Jim Wojcik and called Ross racing pistons. They can make me
> a nice set of modern pistons in 84mm, three ring, with a compression
> height of 1.897 (22 thousands over stock). The stock compression height
> is 1.875. The cylinder head on these usually needs to be milled 10
> thousands or so. Trying to not have the compression get to high with
> today's gas. Anyone want to comment.
>
>
>
> Wayne
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