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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 10:54 AM
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any opinions...thoughts ?
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 11:03 AM
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It ups the compression.
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 11:14 AM
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will any gains be noticed out of it, or the compression just up to about 11.4:1?
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 11:58 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hondaeg8 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">will any gains be noticed out of it, or the compression just up to about 11.4:1?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Yes, when you raise the compression, you'll see gains. I use that set up currently in my poor mans ITR, and it works great
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Old Mar 19, 2005 | 02:43 PM
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cool, just wondering if its worth getting them put in or not.
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 04:30 PM
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anymore opinions?
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 04:34 PM
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hah sry im new to this, what is a poor mans Integra Type R?
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 04:34 PM
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opinions? they just told u what it does. y do u need more. u either want higher compression and more power or u dont
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Old Mar 23, 2005 | 04:35 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by takendaily &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">hah sry im new to this, what is a poor mans Integra Type R?</TD></TR></TABLE>
gsr block and b16 or itr head,tranny, and pistons
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Old Mar 24, 2005 | 11:51 AM
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i want to know if the power you gain from the pistons comes in top end or midrange?
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Old Mar 24, 2005 | 11:53 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hondaeg8 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i want to know if the power you gain from the pistons comes in top end or midrange?</TD></TR></TABLE>

I would hope it comes in the whole powerband as it does for other pistons.
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Old Mar 24, 2005 | 06:17 PM
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i would like the power to come in the whole power band as well
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Old Mar 24, 2005 | 06:21 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hondaeg8 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i want to know if the power you gain from the pistons comes in top end or midrange?</TD></TR></TABLE>

It should help both.
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