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Piston, Engine


Engine Liter/CID 5.7L/V8-350

All specifications given in inches.

Piston Diameter (Std.) [01] 3.9988-4.0008
Piston Clearance [07] 0.0007-0.0017
Piston Pin Diameter (Std.) 0.9269-0.9271
Pin To Piston Bore Clearance [05] 0.0010
Piston Rings
End Gap [02]
Comp. [21]
Oil 0.01
Side Clearance
Comp. 0.0012-0.0032
Oil 0.0020-0.0070

[01] Measured at 90 deg. angle to piston pin.
[02] Minimum.
[05] Maximum.
[07] Service limit, 0.0027 inch.
[21] Top ring, 0.010 inch; second ring, 0.018 inch.