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Re: [Healeys] just wondering

To: I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] just wondering
From: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 10:47:05 -0800
I have been running .060 over pistons in my car from a rebuild 17  
years ago over 70,000 miles and no problems.




David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
209-948-8767

www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Dec 2, 2010, at 9:56 AM, I Erbs wrote:

> My BT7 engine is bored 40 over. I see on ahead4healeys' site that  
> they have
> .60 over piston and ring sets.
> I have always feared what would happen if I ever had to rebuild my  
> engine
> again?
> So the question is can I use .60 over pistons safely in my 29D street
> engine, if need be?
> With around 30K on the engine, I hope this will not be an issue  
> during my
> lifetime, but just in case......
> Thanks
> -- 
> Ira Erbs
> DIGS-4 SOLUTIONS
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