Posted by TheOldHokie on May 03, 2013 at 09:14:53 from (108.22.203.24):
In Reply to: 8N Sleeve problem. posted by JMOR on May 03, 2013 at 08:53:21:
JMOR said: (quoted from post at 11:53:21 05/03/13) "Mystery" is a good word, here, or a bad estimate of fractional inches? Looking at the numbers, if used 0.040 sleeves, then the inside of the sleeve would need to be completely worn away plus eat into the block by another (0.125-0.0400x2) = 0.045 inch in order to achieve your 1/8 inch piston to wall clearance!
My experience says EVERY N-series engine is a mystery until it is opened up and measured :roll:
Now that I am properly attired I will suggest that they do sell a .083 overbore kit to replace the .090 wall sleeves. The piston bore on them is 2.270. So if someone installed stock pistons in an engine that previously had the oversize pistons in it you would be getting close to that .125. But my trusty assistant Watson cautions that there are many other possibilites as well....
TOH
This post was edited by TheOldHokie at 09:15:51 05/03/13.
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