Tag: LS1 pistons
LS1 Press-Fit vs. Full-Floating Wrist Pins: What’s the Difference?
Factory LS1 wrist pins use a press-fit connecting-rod arrangement, while many aftermarket combinations use full-floating pins and retaining locks. Learn how each design works and which measurements matter.
LS1 Piston-to-Deck Clearance: How to Measure and Calculate It
LS1 piston-to-deck clearance is determined by **crankshaft stroke, connecting-rod length, piston compression distance, and block geometry**. Learn how these dimensions affect piston position at TDC and how to measure deck clearance during an LS1 build.
