Originally Posted by rapidcossie
long studing is basically what you said.
the block is wire rung by machining a small ring into the surface of the block which is filled with some kind of ring/wire, as the head is tightned onto the block this forms another seal to help the head gasket deal with the stresses.
pistons are 7:1 JE
Ohh
I knew what Wire Rung was. My brain has to be rebooted sometimes.
You must have plans of some scary power by the sounds of what I am reading so far. good stuff.
I wish I would of known of Long Studing before I bought the ARP studs I have. :-(
TF