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Boss 302 Build Short Block

After close inspection and assembly of each piston/rod assembly, Ryan assembles the short block. Billet piston ring compressors make light work of it. The cylinder walls are lubricated with engine assembly lube. Whether or not the pistons and rings are lubricated is a personal decision. Wall lubrication is sufficient.
How To Build A Better Boss 302 Engine

 After close inspection and assembly of each piston/rod assembly, Ryan assembles the short block. Billet piston ring compressors make light work of it. The cylinder walls are lubricated with engine assembly lube. Whether or not the pistons and rings are lubricated is a personal decision. Wall lubrication is sufficient.  View Related Article

 

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