It will fit but you are looking at very LOW compression, you could probably get some +400 rods, rebalance and be good to go.
Taller blocks are usually the way to go to keep the piston pin out of the ring lands in a long rod stroker. Have Fun André -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clint Hooper Sent: 12. august 2005 23:40 To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Tall deck big block At the very least,the pistons are different. What do you have in mind now,Herb? Clint Hooper H&H Custom,owner 1969 El Camino ProTourer 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Herb Lumpp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Does anyone know if a standard 454 crank/rod/piston combo will fit in > a tall > deck block? I don't know for sure, but I assume because the deck > height is > 10.2" vs the standard 9.8", the pistons and/or rods will need to be > different. TIA > > Herb Lumpp > http://users.adelphia.net/~hlump/index.htm

