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Old 10-23-2006, 09:28 PM
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i was wandering what compression ratio people are running in there turbo 5.0? also what compression ratio would be ideal for 10-12psi of boost?
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Old 10-23-2006, 09:45 PM
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8.5:1
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Old 10-23-2006, 11:09 PM
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Old 10-23-2006, 11:23 PM
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I agree with everyone 8.5:1, iam running about 9.5:1 at 10psi and im waiting for it to grenade.
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