Average thickness? all over the place, only a sonic check can say what you have. Best plan is to bore minimally on anything other than an all out race motor. .030" over is usually the recommended max and I would not exceed that without a sonic check.


Some info

http://arengineering.com/tech/sonic-checking-the-mopar-big-block/

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