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Old 04-23-2007, 12:28 AM
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im gonna be running somewhere between10.5:1 to 11:1 comp depending on what combustion chamber volumes i use, what octane will i need to use
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Old 04-23-2007, 12:30 AM
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what type of heads? iron or aluminum?
what cam specs? some cams bleed off compression more then others.

you should be fine with11:1 and93 octane ifrunning aluminum heads
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Old 04-23-2007, 12:39 AM
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afr 185 and comp cams xfi236hr-14
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Old 04-23-2007, 02:38 AM
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Depends on your quench height too.
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