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225kid

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PostPosted: Tue Mar 08, 2016 8:41 am

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Hi everyone, im pulling my motor apart and freshening it up and i plan on putting some nitrous to it, what would i gap my top ring to?
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 08, 2016 9:25 am

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General rule of thumb on an N/A motor is .004" gap for every inch of bore. Double it for nitrous.

Last one I put together we have .032" on a 3.440" bore which is a little big, but better safe than sorry, especially with KB pistons if you are using them.

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PostPosted: Thu Apr 14, 2016 7:49 am

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yes .024" up on top ring .018" second ring.

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 18, 2016 2:03 pm

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Okay thanks

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