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Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?

by "Steve W." <csr684NOT@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Apr 30, 2008 at 04:24 PM

John Kunkel wrote:
> "wstiefer" <wstiefer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
> news:Nl0Sj.12289$2g1.2583@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Alcohol
> 
> My thought, too. If the CR is actually that high I can't see it ever
running 
> on pump gas regardless of the heads, cam, etc.
> 
> 

Why not? NASCAR runs 12.5:1 on 98 octane using iron heads. They ran 13:1 
on the old 105 octane leaded fuel. I have run 13:1 on pump gas with 
aluminum heads on a 427 with a set of Rhodes lifters to drop the cam 
down some. No problems at all.

-- 
Steve W.




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13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "M.Burns" <m  2008-04-29 21:34:19 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Nate Nagel <njnagel@[E  2008-04-29 22:01:29 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "Pete C." <a  2008-04-29 21:23:56 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "Mike" <mik@  2008-04-30 02:43:14 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "Steve W." <  2008-04-29 23:16:36 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 kludge@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2008-04-30 09:00:58 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Stan Weiss <srweiss@[E  2008-04-30 11:05:25 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 spamTHISbrp@[EMAIL PROTEC  2008-04-30 09:41:27 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Stan Weiss <srweiss@[E  2008-04-30 13:40:28 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Steve <no@[EMAIL PROTE  2008-05-03 21:35:28 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Steve <no@[EMAIL PROTE  2008-05-03 21:34:05 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 N8N <njnagel@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-30 09:45:17 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "mr.som ting wong&qu  2008-05-04 11:36:37 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "wstiefer" <  2008-04-30 10:36:13 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "John Kunkel" &  2008-04-30 11:42:58 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "Steve W." <  2008-04-30 16:24:59 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Dyno <dyno@[EMAIL PROT  2008-04-30 22:53:13 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "John Kunkel" &  2008-05-01 11:39:51 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 N8N <njnagel@[EMAIL PR  2008-04-30 13:28:24 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "Steve W." <  2008-04-30 17:58:28 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Nate Nagel <njnagel@[E  2008-04-30 18:30:10 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "Steve W." <  2008-04-30 19:46:42 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 "HLS" <nospa  2008-04-30 20:08:57 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Don Stauffer in Minnesota  2008-05-01 06:55:56 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Steve <no@[EMAIL PROTE  2008-05-03 21:32:37 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Stan Weiss <srweiss@[E  2008-05-04 01:57:00 
Re: 13-1/2 to 1 compression ...on the street?
 Steve <no@[EMAIL PROTE  2008-05-04 21:13:39 

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