Thread: comp. ratio
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Old 09-12-2009, 11:29 AM
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Tod74
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Originally Posted by thedude
Sorry about bringing the "math" into it. Just a thought. Who would ever think about actually checking their compression ratio and measuring cc volumes during engine assembly. Certainly not, hell just throw a guess out there. I love the "round-about" method, sure makes a whole hell of alot of sense to me. I mean 9.5:1 shouldn't make a difference, I mean I'm only planning to run alcohol..... :shock: DOH! Now lets turn the whole conversation into cylinder pressures and make a whole tutorial out of it. How informative you little stinkers are :idea: .
I for one thank you for posting the math. I always check everything I can but have to use online calculators to do it, because I don't know the math formulas. I do however measure the CC's of each head not just guess. AS far as the gaskets I just take fel pros word on it. ops:
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