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Stock 86gt Piston Clearance ??? With Afr 165 Heads???

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Noobz347 said:
I'm not talking a complete rebuild or anything. Just replace the soft parts, freeze plugs, and have the bearings looked at.
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Oh what Dilemma's we face in the world of Stangs... I guess it could be worse, like no choice at all.

Thanks for the advice. When I pull the trigger on this one, I'll post my final decision results .
 
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