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Chevy LS2 Dish -13cc All std 15 deg/ L92 4.030 bore, 3.622 stroke, 6.125 rod 9.1 to 1 Comp with 68cc head (CP Bullets BLS1118-030)

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Chevy LS2 Dish -14.5cc All std 15 deg/ L92 4.005 bore, 4.000 stroke, 6.125 rod 9.5 to 1 Comp with 70cc head (CP Bullets BLS1126-005)

Chevy LS2 Dish -13cc All std 15 deg/ L92 4.040 bore, 3.622 stroke, 6.125 rod 9.2 to 1 Comp with 68cc head (CP Bullets BLS1118-040)

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Make

Chevrolet

Engine Type

LS Series

Part Number

BLS1118-040

Bore (in)

4.04

Stroke (in)

3.622

Rod Length (in)

6.125

Comp Height

1.3

Head Type

Std 15 deg/ L92

Head CC

68

Dome / Dish Height

0.081

Dom/Dish CC

-13

Compression Ratio

9

Pin

.927 x 2.250

Ring Thickness

1.5 x 1.5 x 3.0mm

VR Depth

-.200 / SP

Cubic Inch

371

Piston Weight

481

Style

Dish

Valve Reliefs

2 VR's

Gas Port

No

More Information
Product Name Chevy LS2 Dish -13cc All std 15 deg/ L92 4.040 bore, 3.622 stroke, 6.125 rod 9.2 to 1 Comp with 68cc head (CP Bullets BLS1118-040)
Brands CP Carrillo
Engine GM / LS
Make Chevrolet, GM, Holden, LS Chev

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What information do I need to match these pistons to my engine?

You need the engine code, bore size, stroke, rod length, pin diameter and target compression ratio. These determine the correct piston compression height and crown design.

How should ring gaps be set for these pistons?

Ring gaps must be set by your engine builder based on fuel type, boost level and the intended rpm range. Forced-induction engines usually require larger gaps.

Are forged pistons suitable for street engines?

Yes. Forged pistons handle detonation and high cylinder pressure better than cast units. Your builder should set the piston-to-bore clearance to suit your application.

What compression ratio can I expect with the BLS1118-040 pistons?

The BLS1118-040 pistons are designed to achieve a compression ratio of approximately 9.2 to 1 when used with a 68cc cylinder head. However, actual compression may vary based on factors like head gasket thickness and machining tolerances.

What is the recommended bore and stroke for the BLS1118-040 pistons?

These pistons are specifically designed for a 4.040-inch bore and a 3.622-inch stroke, making them suitable for a 371 cubic inch LS engine build.

What type of valve reliefs do the BLS1118-040 pistons have?

The BLS1118-040 pistons feature two valve reliefs, which are designed to accommodate standard LS valve sizes and prevent interference with the valves during operation.

What is the weight of the BLS1118-040 pistons, and how does it affect performance?

The BLS1118-040 pistons weigh 481 grams each. While lighter pistons can improve engine response and reduce reciprocating mass, it's essential to balance them with the rest of the rotating assembly for optimal performance.

Are there any specific machining requirements for the BLS1118-040 pistons?

Yes, proper bore clearance must be established for the BLS1118-040 pistons, along with correct ring gap settings. It's advisable to consult with your engine builder to ensure all clearances are within specifications for reliable performance.

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