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Old 07-27-2010, 06:51 PM
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looking for good high compression pistons for my y8. I hear zc pistons have 9:1 and they will fit, but will i need a thicker headgasket? and whats the stock y8 compression ratio anyone know? thanks
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Default Re: y8 compression question

Wikipedia.org for the compression information.

9:1 is not high compression for the record.

I would look into some D16a1 pistons.

Google.com to search for a D series compression calculator.
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