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>Boost will be limited to 15psi on top of 8.8:1 compression, my calculations
>are that it should put down 220+hp at the wheels.
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>Brett - what method are you using to lower the ABA compression to 8.8:1? Are
>you using the cross-flow head as well?
>
>thx, JT
Yes, I'll be using the crossflow head, and to reduce the compression
ratio, I'll
be using a 0.093 copper headgasket. The .125 gasket is about an 8.5:1
resulting ratio...perhaps if I think about it enough, I might go with
the .125. :-)
==Brett
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