L2242/L78 Pistons [Archive] - Chevelle Tech

: L2242/L78 Pistons


slpin
Jul 22nd, 04, 11:22 PM
anyone used these pistons with open chambered 049/781 heads?

worried about piston touching heads...

they are L2242, which is same as L78

von
Jul 23rd, 04, 6:58 AM
I'm using them with #820 open chamber heads and no problems.

slpin
Jul 23rd, 04, 10:57 AM
is that similar to the 049 heads? Thank you!

von
Jul 23rd, 04, 12:41 PM
All I can tell you is that they're both large oval port, open chamber heads. #820 was used in '71-'72 on 402 and 454. The comb chamber spec is 113cc.