[Spridgets] A 948 question

[HealeyRick]

Hi Chuck,

Standard 948 pistons are dished.

Rick

On Sat, Oct 5, 2024 at 11:25 PM AOL Mail Update (Terms & Policy) via
Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:

> Ok I'm a 1275 guy taking apart my first 948.  Pretty similar , I get
> that.  But I am curious about pistons and crowns.  This motor has flat top
> pistons that come right up to the head gasket surface on the block.  Just
> pulled the head and have not flipped it over to pull the pan.
> So far  it had tubular push rods , Isky valve springs & alloy retainers
> and the old style copper competition head gasket.   I think I'm onto
> something here!
> Flywheel was lightened with a matched balanced pressure plate.  There's a
> lot here that tells me this may be a pretty interesting engine once I get
> to the cam and bottom end hardware.
> So are 948 pistons flat top or dished?
> There are no valve reliefs on the piston tops.
> Chuck
> Starting another interesting project...
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