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Old 14-07-2016, 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by cainplays View Post
Thanks for your reply,

With buying a EJ257 short motor, is there anything i would need to do to insure reliability of the engine(257 bottom with 255 head) because i believe there is a slight change in compression from the stock 255 long block.
I'm using EJ255 heads on mine.

As long as power levels are kept sensible and it's tuned properly you shouldn't have problems. Three things I'd suggest: New oil pump, RCM head gaskets and some arp2000 headstuds.
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