Thread: Blown engine, suggestions?
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Old 08-31-2020, 11:23 PM   #18
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Originally Posted by TommyW View Post
more piston slap with closer tolerances makes no sense.

Forged pistons expand/contact more with heat then cast. So cold tolerances are looser then with a cast piston. Just google “forged engine piston slap.”
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