New 408 build finally started

2C1FFEEF-4681-4BD6-BFF4-E3425CC02EE8.jpeg BAB2BA0B-FC69-468A-A5AF-9468CBB1CE66.jpeg Well with the .001 extra clearance rod bearings I had on a shelf my rod bearing clearance came in exactly where I like it. With my buddy having this block squared and cut my fingers were crossed the deck height was ok for these pistons. Very happy with what I see and I couldn’t have gotten it much closer to zero deck.