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ideal compression for BC4's

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Old Dec 20, 2004 | 06:20 AM
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just wanting to know what the ideal compression is for BC4 cams? i want to keep it streetable and 93 octane...i was thinking 12.1:1 or thereabout
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Old Dec 20, 2004 | 02:05 PM
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Default Re: ideal compression for BC4's (spooncivic1)

also want to know
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Old Dec 20, 2004 | 02:26 PM
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What's the setup? And also do you know the spec of the cam's intake ABDC?
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Old Dec 20, 2004 | 02:41 PM
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probably the compression should be a minimum of 11.1:1 but for a steet car I would personaly do 11.8:1. This would probably be the best for wear of the engine and easyness to tune for pump gas and still be able to run full throttle without detonating.
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Old Dec 20, 2004 | 06:44 PM
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its a b18c1, i plan on using ITR pistons, and rocket valvetrain with rocket flat valves...and remember its on 93 octane and not 91...
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