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Dish piston volume for 350 V8 ?

Old 08-08-2011, 08:47 PM
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I would appreciate if anyone can tell me the dish piston volume for 1977 350 V8. According the manual the compression ratio is 8.5:1. I think the combustion chamber is 76cc.

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Old 08-09-2011, 09:30 AM
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OE L48 has a real-world scr closer to About 7.9:1
OE piston dish w/ 4VRs About 12 - 13cc
also, the cylinder lead-in chamfer, piston chamfer & gap above top ring between wall & piston is About 1.7cc

total About 13.7 - 14.7cc About

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