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pheonix83
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Re: how low can compression be before engine wont run.. Mon, 15 November 2004 07:43 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
compression in these engines is determined wholly by pistons as far as i know, if its an 18rg, or 18rgeu the combustion chamber volume should be the same.

that said, std 18rg pistons have raised top pistons, buy about 4mm i think.

so if u have installed 18rc flat top pistons and just had valve reliefs cut if needed, then your compression is gonna be hell low.

that coupled with the overlaop on the 18rg cams, and youll get pretty low compression i think..


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Read Message   how low can compression be before engine wont run.. people100Sun, 14 November 2004 07:39
Read Message   Re: how low can compression be before engine wont run.. oldcorollasSun, 14 November 2004 07:43
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Read Message   Re: how low can compression be before engine wont run.. oldcorollasTue, 16 November 2004 09:21
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