16V head-combustion chamber volume?

[jason at scirocco.org (Jason)]

Hey Drew,
         Don't quote me on it, but I seem to remember my 16V pistons coming 
exactly to the deck at TDC.... thus the only remaining chamber volume would 
be what's in the head.

Jason



At 12:35 PM 10/20/2003, Drew MacPherson wrote:

>I understand that the 16V head has a greater combustion chamber volume in
>the cylinder head than the 8V engine (right?) which results in
>undesireable compression ratios when mixing and macthing 8V and 16V
>heads/blocks (ie. 8V head on 16V bottom end = high CR & detonation, 16V
>head on 8V block = undriveably low CR)
>
>Does anyone know how much of the chamber volume is in the head on the 16V?
>How close to the deck do 16V pistons come at TDC?
>
>Drew
>
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