Originally Posted By dizuster
First thing I would do is measure the crown thickness of the dished Diamonds you have. If they started life as a regular flat top, and were milled to get the compression down... they could be thin and not suitable for the power you're talking about...

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How would a person measure the piston top thickness?
Ramblings on a few things.
Stock rods look bulkier.


Old combo.
#7 was blowing air out into the crankcase when pulled apart.
Cam specs were 505/515 lift 224/230@50 110lsa
2.02 valve with 75degree deep bowl cut.
Silv-o-lite pistons blah blah




Last edited by prochargedmopar; 06/21/17 12:43 PM.

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