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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 07:48 AM
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whats the difference between high compression & low compression ? & whats the good things about it & bad things ???

got a b18b block with b16 pistons& rods & gonna put my stock LS head . . . . .

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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 07:49 AM
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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 07:50 AM
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On an NA setup, higher compression is going to mean more power obviously. There are limits on compression with pump gas though. At a certain point, you'll have to use something with a higher octane content (ie. race gas or E85).

I dont know what you're really looking for so if you want a more detailed answer, ask a more specific question...
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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 07:52 AM
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thanks . anyone else ?
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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 09:06 AM
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high compression = N/A power!
low compression = turbo power!
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Old Nov 26, 2008 | 09:19 AM
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Originally Posted by H0NDAdAddy LS
got a b18b block with b16 pistons& rods & gonna put my stock LS head . . . . .
Not sure where you got this brilliant idea but B16 rods are too short to be used in a B18 block.
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