Originally Posted By Hemi ragtop
Found the problem, no wonder it used oil street driving! The oil rail is through the wristpin hole. Useless for a street engine!
I find this is common for a 4.5” stroke. So, a Callies 4340 billet crank balanced with Mallory metal, Diamond 3.50” pistons 10.8 cr at 0 deck, are all up for grabs.

Nope, that's not why you're burning oil. That ring setup is NOT a no-no for the street. My hemi is like that and uses no oil.


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