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d16y8 head on d16z6 block

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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 06:20 PM
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Will a d16y8 head boost the compression ratio up on a d16z6 block? Thanks for any help.
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 06:32 PM
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yes its called a MINI ME
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 07:12 PM
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I thought a mini me was a non vtech bottom end such as a d16y7 and a vtech head.
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by memic &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I thought a mini me was a non vtech bottom end such as a d16y7 and a vtech head. </TD></TR></TABLE>

That is correct. The y8 head does give more compression than the z6 head does, but the z6 head flows better.
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 08:10 PM
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And now the MANDATORY correction of the god damn word:

it's VTEC
not
VTECH
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Old Mar 5, 2005 | 08:48 PM
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d16y8 head has that feature like the p72 heads that reduces chanced of detonation, forgot what it was called
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