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Old Oct 4, 2007 | 06:19 PM
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Default Re: Single cam turbo questions.

Originally Posted by idriveahonda
Don't you wonder why it blew up in the first place?

That motor was high compression playa. The way it sat when you bought it...was running right at 11.5CR.

I'm making guesses on the turbo, but I have a feeling it may have more to do with the turbo being severely choked at the psi he's running, if indeed it is what I'm guessing. That would cause superheated air, which in turn leads to detonation......