Help with 383 pistons

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Old 01-06-2012, 04:20 PM
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srx600
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I'm lookig to build a sbc 383 I have the block,crank and rods can I use the pistons out of my 355?
Is a 383 a special piston l or just a 350 .30 over piston?
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Old 01-06-2012, 07:14 PM
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Nope the pin height is in the wrong place, the pin height needs to be 1/8" shorter to the piston deck for a 3 3/4" crank.

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Old 01-06-2012, 07:21 PM
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Ok thanks! That helps alot.
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