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SQUEEZE&STROKE

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What did anyone with a 331 or 347 gap their rings to?
 

95Vert

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very interested, subscribed.
 

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I gapped mine to 20 & 22-LOTS OF NITROUS was planned on...After having my car blow up from nitrous (not really the N2O's fault) I am thinking of just keeping the carbed na setup. I have alot of crankcase pressure though-(dipstick blows out) Just wondering if I shourl re ring the pistons.
 

bjl95mustang

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My moly rings for a 4.030 were set .020 on the top ring and .024 for the second ring.
 

95strokerPSU

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Top average .019
Second average .0221
Oil average .035
 
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.021 top rings
.024 second rings
Perfect Circle moly rings on dished forged Probe pistons.

The minimum gap is .016 for all rings.
 
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