8:0:1 compression ratio (is this suitable)

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Mar 15, 2006 | 05:58 PM

Russ Payne

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8:0:1 compression ratio (is this suitable)

Been looking on Burton Power for some forged pistons for my series 2, it says the Accralite ones are 8:0:1 compression ratio but can be machined for lower compression, is 8:0:1 suitable and can someone please shed some light, cheers

Mar 15, 2006 | 06:04 PM

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suitable for what?

Mar 15, 2006 | 06:07 PM

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Suitable to run about 20psi

Mar 15, 2006 | 07:01 PM

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yes.

Mar 15, 2006 | 11:12 PM

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As above...YES!! It's a good cr to run as it's not too low and will stop the car bein really laggy!

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