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Squish

Postby dave411 » Thu Oct 16, 2014 10:05 am

I am fitting a 150 barrell,head and piston to mt Li,will I need to check the squish clearence?
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Re: Squish

Postby stonerosesmod » Thu Oct 16, 2014 12:54 pm

I would check squish on every new top end i fitted.Your looking between 1.0mm - 1.5mm ideally.
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Re: Squish

Postby dave411 » Thu Oct 16, 2014 2:13 pm

Thanks,will do.
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Re: Squish

Postby Captain Pugwash » Thu Oct 16, 2014 2:19 pm

Don't be too surprised if you are not able to get it below 1.5mm squish clearance because even without a head gasket fitted they rarely squish down to that clearance on standard parts.

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Re: Squish

Postby dave411 » Thu Oct 16, 2014 9:43 pm

Ok,thanks for the info.
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