deck height?

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  1. Badlux

    Badlux Enthusiast

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    I have new pistons and have noticed that they are just slightly below 0 deck height. I wasnt planning on decking my block but do I really need to get my pistons as close to 0 deck height as posible?
     
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  3. Raffaelli

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    No, you dont.

    The small amount of compression loss wont be noticable.
     
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    Pics?
     
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  5. Badlux

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    ok thanks...I'll get some pics up as soon as I find my camera. I lost it somewhere in my garage!
     
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