Lowering Compression
Sep 4, 2003 | 05:52 AM
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From: SANITARIUM
Lowering Compression
What can i do to do it?
Sep 4, 2003 | 06:01 AM
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From: 757...804...215...727??!?
lower compression pistons.
thicker head gasket.
or both.
most people are going higher compression these days.....boost or not....
Sep 4, 2003 | 06:02 AM
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i was told to run boost id only be able to run 6lbs without blowin shit up
Sep 4, 2003 | 06:50 AM
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From: Waterbound
what is your compression now?
Sep 4, 2003 | 07:59 AM
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Originally posted by 5th Gen
i was told to run boost id only be able to run 6lbs without blowin shit up
youre compression stock should only be about 9.5:1.....as far as i know.
you should be able to push 10 lbs if you dont push too hard.......i couldnt resist it though...
Sep 4, 2003 | 08:59 AM
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what kind of car/motor are you going to be boosting?
Sep 4, 2003 | 10:31 AM
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Originally posted by zappas
what kind of car/motor are you going to be boosting?
yer not one to be reccomending what boost to run.
Sep 4, 2003 | 11:38 AM
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Originally posted by NighthawkRSX
yer not one to be reccomending what boost to run.
Ouch...........
Sep 4, 2003 | 11:50 AM
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Originally posted by NighthawkRSX
yer not one to be reccomending what boost to run.
15psi!!!!
w00t!
hey, you can get away with it for a while...
Sep 4, 2003 | 12:24 PM
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From: Waterbound
just kidding fool