Piston Ring Gap 73 Ironhead

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Apr 12, 2014 | 07:49 AM

RedJada

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Piston Ring Gap 73 Ironhead

Looking at the service manual it says the gap should be .015-.025 this is for stock bore. I am 20 over, should the ring gap be the same?

Apr 12, 2014 | 07:51 AM

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.004-.005" per inch of bore, gap, are the minimum dimensions that we adhere to.
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Apr 13, 2014 | 07:06 AM

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Thanks Scott. Just realized, I meant to post this in the ironhead section. Thanks for the help.

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