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Old Jan 29, 2008 | 09:33 AM
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Originally Posted by drsrst2zvh
So the more you have the piston machined down the lower the compression ratio will be? what do teh numbers stand for then like 8:5:1???
It means that the volume of the cylinder at BDC is 8.5 times greater than when it's at TDC.
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