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Old Jul 9, 2012 | 05:24 PM
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well i am building a ls(b18b1)block , b16a2 head(stock) for turbo , ls crank
and i ordered manley ls rods,and looking for pistons now
the block will be at 81.50mm bore
so on the web site i am trying to figure out what CR i will get


should i go with K541M815 or K542M815?
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Old Jul 9, 2012 | 05:30 PM
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How much power do you plan on making? Pump gas?
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Old Jul 9, 2012 | 05:34 PM
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400hp on 93oct.
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Old Jul 9, 2012 | 05:43 PM
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ok i found a calculator CR: i think i did this right if
go with K541M815 i will get a 8.7:1 CR
and if i go with the K542M815 i will get a 9.8:1
does that sound right to you guys?
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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 04:54 PM
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9.8:1 too much for boost?
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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 05:05 PM
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9.8:1 too much for boost?
nope. not with good octane fuel
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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 05:25 PM
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we have 93 octane fuel here ,
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Old Jul 10, 2012 | 05:27 PM
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so you are good to go... now GO OUT THERE AND BE SOMEBODY!!
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Old Jul 13, 2012 | 12:15 PM
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nope. not with good octane fuel
And a proper tune.
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Old Jul 13, 2012 | 12:23 PM
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And a proper tune.



No disrespect, butAll of that portion of the discussion makes that as a given.
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Old Jul 15, 2012 | 01:08 PM
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Haha all good. It's not obvious to many.
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