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Stock L03 ring gap?

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Dec 4, 2003 | 03:11 PM

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From: Glen Allen, VA

Stock L03 ring gap?

What is it?

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Dec 4, 2003 | 10:07 PM

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From: Tucson

Car: 1991 firebird formula

Engine: 5.8

Transmission: 700r4

Axle/Gears: 3.42

top .01-.02 in.
middle .018-.026 in.
oil .01-.03 in.

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Dec 5, 2003 | 05:06 AM

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good rule to follow is .003 per inch of bore but you should always check your manual. you have a manual right? it's also a good idea to check the piston makers specs since soem pistons require non standard end gaps.

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