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08-22-2007, 07:37 AM

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compression

what is the most compression i can run safely in pump gas
in a d16z6

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08-22-2007, 08:05 AM

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I'm assuming your about to build a z6? it depends on whether your doing a turbo or n/a set-up

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08-22-2007, 11:08 AM

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Re: compression (lunch_box_4_life)

There are a lot of variables...

You'll have to describe your setup (or intended setup)...

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08-22-2007, 11:08 AM

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Re: compression (ddd4114)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ddd4114 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">There are a lot of variables...

You'll have to describe your setup (or intended setup)...</TD></TR></TABLE>

Yes, too many.

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08-22-2007, 12:39 PM

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Re: compression (ek forever guy)

boost= low comp. pistons

na= don't even bother

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08-22-2007, 12:40 PM

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Re: compression (Boost_V)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Boost_V »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote"> boost= low comp. pistons

na= don't even bother</TD></TR></TABLE>
NA builds are fun but you get alot less power for alot more money than a turbo.

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08-22-2007, 12:45 PM

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Re: compression (Boost_V)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Boost_V »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">na= don't even bother</TD></TR></TABLE>
You need compression for any decent N/A build...

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08-22-2007, 01:29 PM

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Re: compression (ddd4114)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 93egB16A »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
NA builds are fun but you get alot less power for alot more money than a turbo.</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ddd4114 »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
You need compression for any decent N/A build...</TD></TR></TABLE>

Not on a D series, that's for sure.

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08-22-2007, 02:37 PM

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Re: compression

na setup has to be built i was going to
rebuild my daily driver i just want a little more power need the pistons anyway
probly going to bore over 1mm

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08-22-2007, 04:02 PM

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Re: compression (lunch_box_4_life)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by lunch_box_4_life »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">na setup has to be built i was going to
rebuild my daily driver i just want a little more power need the pistons anyway
probly going to bore over 1mm
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IMO, if you're going through the trouble to build it, then boost it.

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08-22-2007, 07:44 PM

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Re: compression (lunch_box_4_life)

12:1

that was easy

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08-23-2007, 01:31 PM

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Re: compression

so what piston's will get me close to 12:1

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08-23-2007, 01:40 PM

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Re: compression (lunch_box_4_life)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by lunch_box_4_life »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">so what piston's will get me close to 12:1
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Some aftermarket pistons or civic gx pistons.

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