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Postby d_dan » Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:02 pm

guys whats the compression of the GPX?

need to know for the turbo build as im lookin at getting a decompression asket made to lower the compression rather than doin a full rebuild
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Postby Muad_dib77 » Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:11 pm

I'm not sure on the compression - but is that not like cutting a corner?
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Postby Dave » Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:21 pm

It is cutting corners, but when I got the turbo kit for the GS I got a thicker gasket to reduce the compression!
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Postby Bernard » Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:21 pm

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Postby d_dan » Tue Sep 02, 2008 5:28 pm

10:1
sounds about right,
im lookin for 8:5:1

with the 10:1 im lookin at MAX of 6psi but with a 8:5 ill still run mivec and turbo on optional higher boost
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