Checking piston-to-valve clearance is an essential part of any engine build. In this tech installment, we show you how to do it. Aggressive camshafts and high-compression ratios are necessary for maximum power in an engine, but they also create a..
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How To Check Piston To Wall Clearance
Checking piston-to-wall clearance is a critical measurement every engine build should include. Here is a detailed walk through of how to measure your piston-to-wall-clearance.
September 6, 2018 | By Mike Magda