Re: Kanter Deluxe Kit for V8

Posted by PackardV8 On 2008/7/19 7:07:53

JV answered that question yesterday:

He wrote:

"6. The 413" Mopar pistons are NOTa recommended interchange. The compression height is .052" less than the Packard, which will lower the compression substantially and eliminate the quench/squish band, which causes the engine to ping under load, as well as reduces the power output. Additionally, the piston pin bore is larger and the pin boss is narrower, requiring substantial machine work on the rods. Just because they can be made to fit the hole doesn't mean they are good science. ...

thnx, jack vines"

Posted on: Yesterday 11:26:17