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pdlouche
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Don’t do it! You measure piston to bore clearance with a Micrometer and internal Mike. It varies depending on air / water cooled / iron / coated sleeve and cast or forged piston. If it’s a little over, either live with the noise if the compression is still OK, or get it rebored / replated.