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Old Aug 16, 2017 | 02:17 PM
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Hi everyone,

I just bought new pistons for the z (de) engine.

My head was machined before since it was warped, i was running JE 10.5:1 pistons with no issues.

Head / Block got resurfaced again to make sure all is flat.

Could have valve to piston clearance issues with this?

Or the de has plenty of valve / clearance space?

Im running oem cams, valves etc.

Thanks!

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Old Aug 18, 2017 | 02:35 PM
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I have 11:1 with BC stage 2's and i don't have any problems.
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If your worried about it that much just get a little bit thicker head gaskets.
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