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Old 10-26-2015, 09:26 PM   #620
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Originally Posted by JantzenOKC View Post
Also I'm getting slightly different readings in different cylinders on the piston to head clearances when I put the short block back together. I'm wondering if it's possible that the crankshaft got bent very slightly when it locked up. I'm not sure I can trust these readings... At least not enough to order a set of $800-$1,000 custom pistons. I should probably go ahead and get my used motor and check clearances with that to be safe.
Can you check the trueness of the crank shaft?

pin it at centers in a lathe and role it with a depth mic on it maybe?
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