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Topic: What are the best ways to raise compression?
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stinger
Gearhead Posts: 272
From: mn
Registered: Feb 2003
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posted 03-27-2003 05:57 PM
   
Thanks for your replys in advance.
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Fastymz
Moderator Posts: 18703
From: Reno Nv USA MEM#1240
Registered: Apr 2001
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posted 03-27-2003 06:02 PM
Higher compression pistons,or smaller combustion area.------------------
SCOOP
oddly obsessed with big scoops on little Mustangs "Experience is what you get when you didn't get
what you wanted." 2.26 60'S
14.9 @ 90.86MPH 65 coupe,351w,C4,Big Boss 429 hood scoop,8"3.40 TracLoc,Cragar SS,Black Suede. https://mustangsandmore.com/ubb/Fastymz.html
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bluestreek
Gearhead Posts: 1724
From: Athens,GA
Registered: Jul 2001
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posted 03-27-2003 06:14 PM
Shaving the heads or thinner head gaskets will do it too. 1/2 compression point for each .015-.020 depending on bore and stroke.------------------
1966 Mustang Coupe: Custom glass hood and BIG scoop sits atop a 289 stroked to 331 c.i., Steel crank and girdle, 5.4 H-beams, Forged slugs, TFS alum. heads, ported Stealth 8020 intake, Xtreme 274 Solid Roller, Holley 750 HP, long tubes, 4speed, 9" 3.50 posi.
2nd pass: 12.11 @ 114 mph
DanH
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Glens67
Gearhead Posts: 477
From: Petaluma
Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 03-27-2003 06:35 PM
Inject something solid into the cylinder. (Only works one time) $$$$$$
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V8 Thumper
Gearhead Posts: 4377
From: Arizona
Registered: Dec 2001
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posted 03-27-2003 08:52 PM
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1965 GT coupe, 333ci aluminum headed/solid cammed stroker, four speed, 3.70:1 9" All Blue Oval, no blue bottle
http://mustangsandmore.50megs.com/V8Thumper.html
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