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Old May 13, 2004 | 05:11 PM
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Hey peeps Whats the max boost i can run on standard compression 8:1 running

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BD10's
T4


and will having the block wire ringed worth it?
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Old May 13, 2004 | 08:13 PM
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have you got the engine apart then as your thinking of wire ringing??

i would go metal gasket everytime over wire rung blocks

is the head ported??
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Old May 13, 2004 | 08:28 PM
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speek to karl but if the engine is out have the pistons machined and lower the comp abit to make the best of the t4
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Old May 14, 2004 | 03:02 PM
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yeah the engine is out im gettin the head flowed and ported just not keen on lowering the compression becasue they drive kack off boost i just want a solid 400bhp everytime it on the rollers been told by a few tuners that is possible without low compin or are they tellin pork pies
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