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Old May 26, 2010 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by lhcstreetbob
i bought 103 cylinders and cp forged pistons for my 2008 dyna after recieving the pistons i noticed that the piston say for 2007 and older bikes with 1.092 compression height ... the 2007 and newer need 1.082 ..the guy said he uses them all the time on the newer bikes with no problems ...can i make them work?
We never know until we do a physical mock up how they will come out. We are starting to use a lot of .040" head gaskets over the .o3o's. Big Boyz also has a good .032" copper head gasket.
 
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