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Old 07-08-2009, 07:35 PM
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if i put stock bore ls pistons in my b16a2 it would give me a compression ratio of 8.5846846
with stock rods with a good tune would it be safe to run 15lbs of boost please dont flame just askin
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leave the stock b16 pistons and go to town. an 8.5:1 b16 is gonna be very sluggish off boost and take forever to spool a turbo.
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Old 07-08-2009, 09:34 PM
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i agree with silver ek3dr leave the pistons just turbo it and get a good tune.
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with stock internals i wouldnt boost over 8psi
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Originally Posted by Silver_DC4
with stock internals i wouldnt boost over 8psi
Sure, if it was a D Series engine. You can go up to 10-12 lbs. with out a problem. Maybe higher if you have a GOOD tune.
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